Yatra launches special stay packages for healthcare workers

NEW DELHI: Online travel agent Yatra.com on Thursday announced that it has tied up with its hotel partners and chains to offer special stay packages for essential services workers and healthcare professionals who are leading the fight against covid-19. At the time of check-in, essential service workers and healthcare professionals need to provide their valid staff ID cards to avail this service. Yatra.com also launched ‘Yatra Service Assured’ Packages for its customers for future travel ensuring that all precautionary measures are in place. Dhruv Shringi, co-founder and CEO, Yatra.com, said, “We salute the contribution of the brave heroes from medical fraternity, all first responders and essential service workers who are leading the fight against Covid-19 pandemic with strength and courage. To contribute to their tireless service, we wish to provide them with comfortable and secure stay and, thus, have made available hotel at special prices for them." The Yatra Service Assured Packages includes hotel services with 24x7 emergency help line number, travel insurance, sanitized vehicles, flexible check-in and checkout, meals prepared in hygienic conditions, and quality transport services for the convenience of the customers. The package comes with cancellation fee waiver, 100% instant refund and free child travel. The package is applicable for bookings till March 2021 for stays in Himachal Pradesh, Andamans, the northeast, Ladakh, Kerala, southern India and Goa.