Man Takes Two Flights To Reach Kolkata Despite Knowing He Is Covid-19 Positive, Pulls Out Report After Landing

A 34-year-old man managed to fly all the way from Delhi to Kolkata via Guwahati despite being Covid-19 positive and ultimately pulled out the report from his pocket to get admitted into institutional quarantine.

As per a Times Now report, the man a resident of North 24 Parganas landed in Kolkata at around 5 PM on 14 July and asked the authorities to put him in institutional quarantine.

After his request kept falling on deaf ears, he suddenly pulled out a Covid-19 positive report from his pocket leading to frantic moments at the airport.

He was subsequently taken to a Covid-19 centre in Newtown. The authorities are now tracking down the passengers who had flown with him on the two flights as part of contact tracing measures.