The Meteorological Department said volcanic ash clouds cleared India by 10:30 pm on Tuesday. Meanwhile, IndiGo, Air India, and Akasa Air have cancelled several flights following the eruption of Hayli Gubbi volcano.

ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia -- Volcanic activity in northern Ethiopia's long-dormant Hayli Gubbi volcano subsided Tuesday after an eruption over the weekend that left a trail of destruction in nearby villages and caused flight cancellations after ash plumes disrupted high-altitude flight paths.

Ethiopia has confirmed three deaths from the Marburg virus in its southern region, marking the country’s first known outbreak of this highly lethal hemorrhagic fever. The virus has attracted global concern due to its high fatality rate,

Ethiopia confirmed its first outbreak of Marburg virus disease after sending samples from a cluster of suspected cases of viral hemorrhagic fever for testing earlier this week.

Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu said, We have been monitoring the volcanic situation, which has originated in Ethiopia and whatever necessary safety precautions that need to be taken,

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Residents of Delhi and surrounding areas can take solace in the fact that the ash cloud from the Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia did not further affect the already dismal air quality, as had been initially feared.

ISLAMABAD: The government on Tuesday said its atmosphere was now almost clear of the volcanic ash plume generated by a rare eruption in Ethiopia, after issuing the first ash-related aviation alert in the country’s history.