New Delhi: West Bengal The government on Monday extended the ongoing Covid-19 restrictions in the state till July 1.
The Chief Minister said that essential services will continue following the protocol. Mamata Banerjee Said.
West Bengal’s COVID-19 tally rose to 14,61,257 on Sunday as 3,984 more people tested positive for the infection, while 84 fresh deaths took the coronavirus death toll in the state to 16,896.
North 24 Parganas district reported the highest number of new cases at 597, followed by Kolkata at 426.
Here’s what’s open and closed:
-Bus, train, metro or waterways services will remain suspended.
-Private vehicle/work for emergency service only.
-All government offices will function with 25% capacity from June 16.
-Private/corporate offices will remain open from 10 pm to 4 pm with 25% staff. E-pass required.
-Offices were asked to arrange transportation for employees.
-Exemption on auto services for medical purposes
-Only vaccinated people are allowed inside the parks between 6 am to 9 am for morning walks.
-Markets will be open between 7 am and 11 am.
-Other retail shops will remain open from 11 am to 6 pm.
-Restaurants and bars will open between 12-8 pm with 50% seating capacity.
-All schools/educational institutions will remain closed.
-Sports and games can resume without spectators in stadiums.
-Gyms, beauty parlors, salons and cinema halls will remain closed.
-There will be night curfew from 9 pm to 5 am.