COVID surge: Public gatherings including Holi, Navratri celebrations banned in Delhi
No public gatherings can be allowed in the nationwide capital including Holi, Navratri festivities, amid a surge in coronavirus circumstances in Delhi.
According to a notification issued by the Delhi Disaster Management Authority, all district magistrates and anxious authorities ought to guarantee strict adherence to the order.
“Amid rising COVID-19 cases in NCT of Delhi, public celebrations for upcoming festivals such as Holi, Navratri, and gatherings in general, shall not be allowed. All DMs and concerned authorities should ensure strict adherence to the order,” it learn.
The authority has additionally ordered random testing of passengers coming from states the place Covid circumstances are on the rise. “Random testing (RAT/RT-PCR) of passengers coming from other states where COVID19 cases are increasing, to be done at all airports, railway stations, inter-state bus terminals and other alighting points (for private buses),” it stated.
Delhi recorded as many as 1,101 recent coronavirus circumstances on Tuesday. With this, the tally of COVID-19 circumstances in the nationwide capital has reached over 6.49 lakh, whereas the demise toll mounted to 10,967. Four fatalities have been recorded in the final 24 hours, in keeping with the most recent bulletin issued by the Delhi well being division.
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