Transportation Minister Omar Alghabra announced on Friday the extension of travel ban on private, commercial and passenger flights coming from India and Pakistan through June 21st as both countries continue to deal with high rates of COVID-19 infections. The ban started on April 22 and was set to expire Saturday.
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