Hong Kong executive authorities have now banned Air India from carrying out the 'Vande Bharat' repatriation mission flights in the region for a period of two weeks. As a reason, the Hong Kong authorities have cited restrictions placed due to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic outbreak. Air India's Vande Bharat Mission flights to and from Hong Kong banned by Hong Kong authorities due to #COVID19 related issues. #FlyAI : #ImportantUpdate Due to restrictions imposed by Hong Kong Authorities, AI 310/315, Delhi - Hong Kong - Delhi of 18th August 2020 stands postponed. — Air India (@airindiain) August 17, 2020The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China, commonly known as the Hong Kong Government or HKSAR Government, refers to the executive authorities of Hong Kong SAR.

Source: dna August 18, 2020 08:03 UTC