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Air India offloaded a passenger over covid test report; ordered to pay Rs 50,000

The Amritsar consumer commission has ordered Air India to compensate a passenger with Rs 50,000 after he missed his flight to London due to alleged inadequacies in the airline's handling of Covid-19 travel protocols. While the commission acknowledged issues with the airline's service, it denied any refunds for the original ticket or extra costs incurred. The financial award includes Rs 40,000 for…

Air India offloaded a passenger over covid test report; ordered to pay Rs 50,000

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Kenya: Kenya Cases Rise to 8, Spreads to 8th Congo Province

[DW] A senior health official in Kenya said there have now been 8 Ebola infections in the country, while in DR Congo the disease has spread to an eighth province.

  • Kenya reports eight Ebola cases, ninth confirmed in DRC
  • New patient, 49-year-old man, shows no improvement
  • Ebola spreads to Nord-Ubangi province in DRC

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