October 10, 2016 8:07 AM

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No radioactive leakage from medical shipment at Delhi airport: Govt

Government today said, the emission from a medical shipment at cargo terminal of IGI Airport in Delhi was within permissible limit and did not fall in the category of radioactive leakage.<br/><br/>Officers from Bhabha Atomic Research Centre and NDRF have cleared that there is no anticipation of any harm. They said, the emission is within permissible limits. They said, Radiological Emergency was called off as no beta radiation was found in the surrounding areas.<br/><br/>The leakage was reported this morning from the container at the cargo terminal. The consignment of 16 packets of material for cancer treatment arrived by an Air France flight last night.

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