<span style="color: #222222;">The US State Department has advised its citizens to avoid travelling to India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Afghanistan and the Maldives due to the sudden surge in COVID-19 cases in the region. </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"><br />'' In a travel advisory yesterday, the authorities also urged Americans to reconsider travel to China and Nepal.<br />'' <br />'' Earlier, Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Level-4 Travel Health Notice for travelling to India due to COVID-19, indicating a very high level of COVID-19 in the country.</span><br />''  <br />