Digital booking, fitness certificate a new norm as travel bodies issue SOPs

No clarity yet on when countries will open borders for Indian tourists. On the domestic side, most of travel happening now is of essential and emergency nature

Masks and medical certificates will become must-carry items for travellers as tour operators and tourism boards devise protocols to resume business in post Covid-19 environment.

Leisure travel came to a standstill due to national and international lockdowns. Until now there is no clarity on when countries will open borders for Indian tourists. On the domestic side, most of travel happening now is of essential and emergency nature.

On Thursday, Thomas Cook released  standard operating procedure listing hygiene norms to be followed by its employees and customers. This includes one time fumigation of offices, health and safety training for it's staff,digital booking processes