No landing for all international flights from Sunday

New Delhi : The government on Thursday said that no international flight will be allowed to land in India from March 22 for one week.

It also asked the state governments to issue appropriate directions to all citizens above 65 years of age to remain at home.

"No scheduled international commercial passenger aircraft shall be allowed to land in India from March 22 for one week," the government said.

The government also said that all children below 10 years of age should be advised to stay at home and not venture out.