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The United States (US) embassy has arranged for 36 of it’s citizens to be transported out of McLeod Ganj and Dharamshala. The Himachal Pradesh (HP) government estimate that 131 tourists including 31 foreigners remain stranded in the state due to the COVID-19 lockdown. HP Principal Secretary (revenue), Onkar Chand Sharma, added that “so far, 109 foreign nationals have been evacuated by embassies of their respective countries”.
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