Madhya Pradesh authorities on Wednesday introduced to reimpose a slew of COVID restrictions within the state within the wake of the rising variety of COVID-19 instances. The brand new curbs embody a cap on company attending marriages and funerals and faculties have been directed to operate at 50% capability.
As per the brand new directive, the cap the variety of folks attending weddings is 250 and people at funerals is 50. Faculties will proceed to carry lessons with 50% attendance of scholars like earlier. Furthermore, no large festivals might be organised within the metropolis.
A 6-hr night time curfew has already been put in place within the state, which is efficient between 11 pm to five am
Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan stated in a digital convention,”There’s a must be cautious now to stop the COVID-19 an infection.”
Chouhan directed officers to conduct at the very least 60,000 COVID-19 checks every single day, monitor sufferers who’re within the house isolation, and wonderful folks discovered with out masks at public locations.
“There are a number of restrictions together with the night time curfew in different states. There might be no different restrictions in Madhya Pradesh however the choice to restrict the attendance in numerous capabilities has been taken,” the chief minister stated.
“We additionally must be cautious and give attention to precautionary measures as the very best variety of instances within the nation are being reported from neighbouring Maharashtra,” the chief minister stated.
A couple of lakh beds ought to be organized in such centres throughout MP, he stated. After the CM held the assembly, the state House Division issued orders in regards to the most variety of folks allowed to attend marriages and funerals and concerning masks, social distancing and different protocols.
