New Delhi: In view of the increasing cases of corona virus in Bihar, a fortnight-long curfew has been implemented from today. There are more restrictions along with the night curfew which will come into effect from today. Night curfew in Bihar is in force from 10 pm to 5 am and will remain in force till January 21.
Apart from the night curfew, other restrictions to be imposed from today are the closure of gyms, malls and parks. All shops except essential services will open till 8 pm. Colleges and schools for classes 9 to 12 will operate at 50 percent capacity. Teaching staff has been asked to give more priority to online classes.
restrictions in place to prevent the spread of coronavirus
- All shops will remain closed after 8 pm except for essential services.
- Night curfew will be in place from 10 pm to 5 am.
- Colleges and schools for classes 9 to 12 will operate at 50 percent capacity. Preference will be given to online mode of teaching.
- Online classes will be held till class VIII.
- Coaching classes from class 9 to 12 will be conducted at 50 percent capacity.
- All government and non-government offices will function at 50 percent capacity. And the entry of outsiders will be restricted.
- Religious places will remain closed for devotees and only priests can offer prayers.
- Cinema halls, gyms, parks, clubs, stadiums and swimming pools will remain completely closed.
- Restaurants and dhabas can run at 50 per cent capacity.
- 50 people have been allowed in wedding ceremonies and 20 people for funerals and condolence meetings.
- All political, community and cultural events can have a maximum of 50 persons, but permission has to be taken from the district administration.
- Shopping malls will remain completely closed.
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