Airmen recruitment test postponed in view of COVID-19 pandemic

By ANI | Published: March 17, 2020 08:13 PM2020-03-17T20:13:02+5:302020-03-17T20:20:06+5:30

In the wake of COVID-19 pandemic, the test for airmen's recruitment earlier scheduled from March 19-23 has been postponed tentatively to the last week of April.

Airmen recruitment test postponed in view of COVID-19 pandemic | Airmen recruitment test postponed in view of COVID-19 pandemic

Airmen recruitment test postponed in view of COVID-19 pandemic

New Delhi [India], Mar 17 : In the wake of COVID-19 pandemic, the test for airmen's recruitment earlier scheduled from March 19-23 has been postponed tentatively to the last week of April.

Indian Air Force (IAF) spokesperson Group Captain Anupam Banerjee said: "In view of the COVID-19 pandemic, the scheduled test for Airmen recruitment (01/2020) planned to be held in 86 cities from March 19 -23 has been postponed tentatively to the last week of April this year."

A total of 137 positive cases of coronavirus have been reported in India so far.

The World Health Orgsation (WHO) has declared the coronavirus outbreak a pandemic and said that Europe has emerged as the new epicentre of the disease.

The government has decided to go into a partial lockdown as it ordered the shut down of all educational institutions, places of social gatherings like swimming pools, spas, gyms, museums, and cultural centres.

( With inputs from ANI )

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