Omicron Restrictions in Karnataka, Maharashtra, UP & Odisha
In view of the Omicron situation, most of the states have taken strict measures to ensure safety by imposing night curfews and other restrictions.
In view of the Omicron situation, most of the states have taken strict measures to ensure safety by imposing night curfews and other restrictions.
Here's a state-wise collation of the curbs imposed so far -
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Karnataka
-The Karnataka government is planning 'tough rules' to stop the spread of Covid-19.
- Weekend curfew will be applicable in the state. It will start from 10 pm on Friday to 5am Monday. This will go on for 2 weeks.
-Theatre, malls, bars & pubs will function at 50% capacity and only fully vaccinated persons can enter.
- Weddings with max 200 people in open spaces and 100 in closed spaces. All guests need to be fully vaccinated.
- Negative RTPC will be needed for people travelling to Karnataka from Maharashtra, Kerala and Goa.
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Delhi
- There shall be a night curfew on the movement of persons from 10 pm to 5 am throughout the NCT of Delhi.
- Schools, cinemas, gyms, auditoriums, assembly halls, spas, yoga institutes, amusement and water parks have been shut in Delhi. Only outside yoga activities are allowed. Barber shops and salons are open.
- Restaurants allowed with 50% of seating capacity from 8 am to 10 pm. Bars are allowed with 50% seating capacity. Private offices to function up to 50 per cent of staff attendance between 9 am to 5 pm (offices falling under exempted category allowed to function with 100% attendance).
3. Maharashtra
- Maharashtra govt to discontinue physical classes in colleges, universities till February 15. All exams in the said institutions are to be conducted online till February 15.
- Rapid RT-PCR test must be at Mumbai airport only for passengers coming from at-risk, high-risk countries and UAE.
- In case of marriages or any other social, political or religious event, the maximum number of attendees shall be restricted to 50 persons.
The maximum number of attendees is restricted to 20 at funerals. Night curfew from 9 pm to 6 am has already been imposed.
- Notice issued to hotels, bungalows, resorts owners in Lonavala, Khandala and other hill stations.
4. Uttar Pradesh
- Schools to be shut for students till class 10, until Makar Sankranti, i.e., January 14
- In districts reporting more than 1000 active cases, gyms, restaurants, cinema halls, banquets and other public places to be run at 50% of total capacity
- Not more than 100 people assemble for weddings and other functions taking place in closed spaces. For open spaces, 50% of the total capacity of the ground is to be filled.
- Night curfew is extended from 10 pm to 6 am.
5. Odisha
-All schools and colleges up to Grade 12 will remain closed.
-All shops, malls, shopping complexes shall remain open from 5 am to 9 pm every day.
-Markets/haats, cinema halls, swimming pools, entertainment complexes, theatres, auditoriums, assembly halls and similar places close at 9 pm.
-The restrictions will remain in place from 7 January 5 am till 1 February 5 am.
