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Travel advice: countries you should avoid visiting right now
Due to a combination of ongoing geopolitical tensions, natural disasters, and health concerns, there are several destinations where travelers should exercise caution or avoid altogether this week.
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If you’re planning a spontaneous vacation, or preparing for an upcoming trip, here are some destinations in India and around the world that are facing natural, geopolitical or health concerns, causing travelers to Therefore it becomes difficult to trace them.
geopolitical concerns
Iran: The Indian government on Wednesday issued a travel advice Amid the war-like situation between Iran and Israel, all Indian citizens have been urged to avoid non-essential travel. “We are closely monitoring the recent heightened security situation in the region. Indian nationals are advised to avoid all non-essential travel to Iran. Those currently in Iran are requested to remain vigilant And get in touch with the Indian Embassy in Tehran.” The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement.
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natural disasters
Nepal, Nepal is facing severe floods, landslides and heavy rains, causing widespread devastation. In response, India issued an advisory and shared helpline numbers. TV footage showed police rescue workers pulling out 16 bodies from two buses that were washed away in a landslide near Kathmandu a few days ago. As of last Monday, at least 192 people had died and 32 were missing after two days of heavy rain. The Nepalese Home Ministry said security agencies, including the army and police, have rescued about 4,500 people affected by the disaster.
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health concerns
Africa, The growing outbreak of mpox in Africa has prompted a global health emergency. Africa CDC declared its first continental public health emergency, while WHO issued its highest alert, Public Health Emergency of International Concern. So far, the Democratic Republic of the Congo remains the epicenter of the disease, accounting for the majority of cases and deaths. But recently suspected cases of MPox have been detected in India too, due to which the country is on alert against this viral disease.
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