The state government has come up with new guidelines, following those of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. As per these guidelines, issued on May 24, international travellers will have to stay for only seven days in paid hotel quarantine, and can spend the remaining seven days of the 14-day period at their homes.

Who is in home quarantine
People with reasons such as pregnancy, death in the family, serious illness, parents accompanied by children below 10 years, a distressful situation, may be permitted home quarantine for 14 days. The new guidelines will be applicable with retro effect and most of the passengers from the first and second batch of flights till May 22 could return to their homes by May 29, after getting the test reports.