Omicron scare: Cops in Gautam Buddha Nagar sensitise people about Covid protocols and night curfew
India | Dec 26, 2021, 04:37 PM ISTThe restrictions have been put in place from 11 pm to 5 am till an indefinite period.
The restrictions have been put in place from 11 pm to 5 am till an indefinite period.
The state reported 20 new cases of Omicron on Friday, taking the total tally of the new variant to 108.
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar chaired a Covid review meeting on Friday, and said that both doses of vaccination have been made mandatory for entry in all public sector institutions.
Madhya Pradesh so far hasn't reported any cases of the new 'Omicron' variant yet.
The move comes amid Omicron cases surfacing in the state. On Sunday, Gujarat reported 4 new Omicron cases, taking the state's tally to 11.
With 27 patients getting discharged on Tuesday, the number of recovered cases rose to 8,17,108. The death toll of the pandemic remained unchanged at 10,092.
All SHOs and tehsildars shall ensure that announcements are made on public address systems to make people aware of the new development, an order issued by DM stated.
The night curfew timings in the state will now be from 1 am-5 am instead of 12 am to 6 am for one month starting October 30.
The curfew will be from 12 pm to 6 am in eight cities.
Durga Puja will be celebrated from October 10 to 15, while Lakshmi Puja will be held on October 20.
The state government has also strengthened its night curfew curb in twin cities, Bhubaneswar and Cuttack, for a period of 10 days in view of the Durga Puja.
The Kerala government on Tuesday announced it is lifting the night curfew and withdrawing Sunday lockdown, amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The state has recorded 29,682 new coronavirus cases with 142 people succumbing to the virus on Saturday, the Chief Minister said. Kerala has been amounting to more than 70% of total cases in the country and one third of the total deaths.
Recently, in view of the increase in the COVID cases in some districts, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had directed officials to tighten night curfew in the state.
Kerala Lockdown News: The state government on Saturday also issued additional COVID guidelines. The order said that special intensified stringent lockdowns will be enforced in the urban wards/panchayats with critical spread where WIPR (weekly infection population ratio) is above 7.
The Gujarat government on Tuesday announced relaxation in night curfew time in eight metros and other concessions from coronavirus-induced restrictions during the coming Janmashtami and Ganesh festivals.
Principal Secretary, Health, Medical and Family Welfare, Anil Kumar Singhal issued the orders extending the 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. curfew for another fortnight.
The Chandigarh administration on Tuesday withdrew night curfew from the Union Territory. Besides, all restaurants and bars will be allowed to remain open with 50 per cent capacity from 8 am to 12 am.
The Gujarat government on Sunday extended the coronavirus-induced night curfew in eight cities of the state till August 28.
There are 679 active COVID-19 cases in Haryana. So far, 7,59,751 people have recovered from the disease. The recovery rate stands at 98.66 per cent, the bulletin said.
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