UPDATE: Latest pictures of the Quarantine centre where the Indians who were evacuated from China have been kept.
An Air India special flight carrying 324 Indians who were stranded in the Chinese city of Wuhan landed at the IGI Airport in Delhi at around 7:30 am on February 1. However, not all passengers were allowed to board the aircraft. Six of them were offloaded in Wuhan as they were found to have high temperatures.[1]
Medical team at Delhi Airport
A joint team of Airport Health Authority (AHO) and Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) screened the passengers for coronavirus at IGI.[2]
The evacuees have been shifted to the Indo-Tibetan Border Police Centre an Chhawla in New Delhi and the Defence Facility in Manesar, Haryana, where they will be quarantined for at least 14 days.[3]
Above 3 pictures: ITBP Camp in New Delhi
Defence Facility at Manesar is located far from residential areas and has been used to quarantine Indian peacekeeping forces who returned from Ebola-hit African countries.
The passengers most of whom are students will be allowed to return home if they don’t show any symptom.
However, they will be kept under surveillance by state and district health administrations.
They will be subjected to regular medical check-ups and their reports will be sent to the concerned authorities for
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