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Chennai: United States' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) had advised its citizens to avoid travelling to India amid a massive surge in Covid-19 cases in the country. In a statement the CDC said “Because of the current situation in India even fully vaccinated travellers may be at risk for getting and spreading Covid-19 variants and should avoid all travel to India. If you must travel to India get fully vaccinated before travel. “This update will result in a significant increase in the number of countries at Level 4: Do Not Travel to approximately 80 per cent of countries worldwide” the department said in a statement. Getting to 80 per cent would imply adding nearly 130 countries..