Air India headquarters in Delhi sealed for two days as staff tests positive for Coronavrius

New Delhi: Air India has sealed its headquarters in Delhi for two days to conduct a thorough sanitisation of the building after an employee tested positive for the coronavirus, officials said on Tuesday.

"Airlines House has been sealed for Tuesday and Wednesday," an official said.

The representative posted at the Gurudwara Rakabganj Road building tried positive on Monday evening, he



said. 

The administration run Air India is the main aircraft partaking in the Vande Bharat Mission, under which the transporter would work 64 trips between May 7 and May 14 to repatriate around 15,000 abandoned Indians from 12 nations on an installment premise.

India has been under a lockdown since March 25 to curb the spread of the virus, which has infected more than 70,000 people and killed around 2,290 people in the country till now.