Ministry of Tourism in India announced hotels will remain closed till 15 October 2020.

Clarification by the Ministry of Tourism states that the reports claiming the Tourism will remain closed till 15 October is being falsely circulated.

Clarification by the Ministry of Tourism states that the reports claiming the Tourism will remain closed till 15 October is being falsely circulated.Ministry of Tourism in a tweet posted on April 22, 2020, issued a clarification that the message stating that hotels and restaurants in India will remain closed until October 15, 2020, due to the outbreak of coronavirus is being falsely circulated in the name of Ministry of Tourism. Also added that the Mumbai Police, Cyber Crime unit's concerned authorities will investigate and take action under relevant laws against the person who is found guilty.

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