COVID-19: Rajasthan government bans religious gatherings ahead of Kanwar Yatra, Eid-ul-Zuha

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New Delhi: In view of upcoming religious festivals together with Kanwar Yatra and Eid-ul-Zuha, the Rajasthan government on Saturday (July 17, 2021) determined to ban all religious programmes and congregations in an effort to curb the unfold of COVID-19.

As per the notification from the state government, even the annual Mudiya Poono Mela, which is organized yearly in Mathura’s Govardhan space, won’t be held this yr. The replace additionally added that the devotees won’t be allowed to assemble for the Chaturmas competition as effectively. 

Additionally, the state government has additionally requested all devotees to worship and supply prayers at residence whereas strictly adhering to the COVID-19 protocol. 

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Issuing a recent order, the state government additionally cancelled the Kanwar Yatra and imposed restrictions on prayers and public and religious locations on the event of Eid-ul-Zuha. 

Meanwhile, there are at the moment 522 lively COVID-19 circumstances in Rajasthan, as per the union well being ministry. A complete of 9,43,788 recoveries and eight,947 deaths have been reported within the state thus far. As many as 2,75,00,622 doses of COVID-19 vaccines have been administered within the state, together with 2,23,73,512 first doses and 51,27,110 second doses.

(With ANI inputs)

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