A 34-year-old man flew from New Delhi to Kolkata via Guwahati with a COVID-19 positive report in his pocket. On July 14, the man, a resident of Kolkata, took a flight from the national capital. As West Bengal government has suspended flights from Delhi to Kolkata over the rising number of Coronavirus cases in the national capital, the man took a connecting flight from Guwahati to Kolkata.

Upon arrival at the Kolkata airport, the man requested the officials at the airport to admit him to a quarantine centre. However, the airport officials did not find any Coronavirus symptoms in the passenger and refused to admit him to a quarantine centre, reported Times Now.