Delhi Govt Issues New Restrictions Amid Covid-19 Surge; Know What’s Allowed, What’s Not

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New Delhi: Hours after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that town will see some extra restrictions because the surge in Covid-19 continues, the Delhi authorities issued new pointers for the approaching days. These pointers prohibiting all social, political, sports activities, leisure, cultural and non secular gatherings until additional order.

According to the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), ‘all cinemas, theatres and multiplexes might be permitted to open with as much as 50 per cent of their seating capability’, said an IANS report.

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Public transportation like DTC and cluster buses, Delhi Metro will work at 50 % capability. 

Though the Delhi authorities earlier this month introduced that every one schools and training establishments will stay closed in Delhi in view of the rising variety of Covid-19 instances.

According to the IANS report, the DDMA order said “Students of Classes IX to XII may be called to school only for academic guidance and support for mid-term exams/pre-board exams/annual exams or board exams, practical exams/project works, internal assessment with the consent of parents.”

Restaurants, bars and cinemas will work at 50 % of their capability. At weddings solely 50 company might be allowed whereas at funerals solely 20 individuals allowed based on media reviews. 

The pointers additionally mentioned that swimming swimming pools in Delhi will stay closed, aside from coaching of sportspersons taking part in nationwide/international occasions.

For individuals travelling from Maharashtra, there’s a new set of pointers, making it necessary for travelling by air from Maharashtra to Delhi to hold a destructive RT-PCR report completed 72 hours previous to arrival. Those who don’t current a report will face a compulsory 14-day quarantine interval.

Private corporations should encourage working from residence as a lot as potential or staff should be referred to as at staggered occasions to keep away from overcrowding. Media reviews say that authorities places of work will work at 50 per cent capability as properly aside from high-level Grade 1 officers, however these working on the well being division, police, residence guard civil defence, fireplace and emergency companies and district administrations might be exempt from these restrictions. 

The nationwide capital reported 7897 new Covid instances within the final 24 hours, based on the Delhi authorities’s well being bulletin launched on Saturday. However, the variety of samples examined was much less in comparison with Friday which 8521 instances. 



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