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84 airports to install body scanners by March 2020

Updated on: 03 June,2019 12:21 PM IST  | 
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The scanners are based on millimetre wave technology comprising non-ionising electromagnetic radiation, which means it is safe for all passengers, including pregnant women, according to the circular

84 airports to install body scanners by March 2020

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On the mannequin-like image generated by the machine, a yellow spot will highlight the area on the body that may need further screening, the circular states. Passengers would have to remove their jackets, thick clothing, shoes, belts as well as all metallic items before entering into the body scanner of an airport, according to the circular. The scanners are based on millimetre wave technology comprising non-ionising electromagnetic radiation, which means it is safe for all passengers, including pregnant women, according to the circular.


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