NEW YORK: Many Americans in India who had signed up for airlifts back to the US are now deciding to stay back and “ride it out” during the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the State Department’s top consular official.
Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Ian Brownlee said on Tuesday that many who had enlisted for repatriation from India were not responding to offers of seats on the planes arranged by the department to take them home.
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As US Covid-19 cases hit 1M, many Americans opt to stay on in India
Byindianadmin
Apr 29, 2020