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Early Times Report
Srinagar, May 30: The Jammu and Kashmir government has issued Covid-related restrictions, to be implemented from Monday, May 31. The weekend curfew shall continue in all 20 districts of the union territory in wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. As per the notification, all instructions related to safety, health precautions, social distancing, etc. shall continue to apply.
A complete corona night curfew shall be imposed from 8:00 pm to 7:00 am the next day whereas the weekend curfew will be with effect from 8:00 pm each Friday till 7:00 am each Monday. There shall be no movement of people except for permissible activities only at the time of curfew except as follows:
Schools, colleges, universities shall remain closed till June 15.
All cinemas, multiplexes, clubs, gyms, spas, massage centers, and paid parks shall continue to remain closed.
Barber Shops, Saloons/ Parlours are permitted to open three days a week (except on Saturdays and Sundays) as per a roster to be issued by concerned DCs.
Standalone shops of all types are permitted to open on an alternate day basis or a rotation system on weekdays (except on Saturdays and Sundays) as per and foster to be issued by concerned DCs.
Outdoors bazaars and ‘outdoor shopping complexes are also permitted to open on an alternate day basis or a rotation system (except on Saturdays and Sundays) as per a roster to be issued by concerned DCs. However, in the case of indoor shopping malls, only 25% of the total shops shall be allowed to open as per a roster to be issued by the DCs in consultation with the malls’ management.
Restaurants shall be allowed to open on all days (except on Saturdays and Sundays) only for home-delivery of orders and room service of residents.
No entry of customers shall be permitted even for self take-away of orders. However, Bars shall not be permitted to open till further orders.
Canteens and eateries at bus stands, railway stations, and airports are permitted to open on all days.
Sportspersons are permitted to resume their training and actives outdoor Sports stadia/ grounds. However, indoor sports complexes and swimming pools shall continue to remain closed.
Liquor shops are permitted to open on three days a week (except Saturdays and or Sundays) as per a roster to be issued by concerned DCs.
Public transport (matadors/ mini-buses buses etc.) in J&K shall be permitted to ply only at 50% of the authorized seating capacity. Taxis and Cab Aggregators are also permitted to operate at 50% capacity. Auto-rickshaws /
three-wheelers are permitted to ply without any restrictions.
The ceiling on the number of people permitted to attend gatherings functions shall be 20 in case of funerals and 25 for all other kinds of social! religious gatherings, whether indoors or at outdoors venues.
The existing guidelines and SOPs in place for compulsory testing of all incoming passengers travelers to J&K shall be strictly enforced.
Everyone will have to compulsorily undergo a COVID-19 antigent test as prescribed by the protocol in use and may be subjected to quarantine if necessary as per protocol in use.
Religious places/ places of worship shall continue to remain open for public, subject to the SOP already issued in this regard.
Persons above 65 years of age, persons with co-morbidities, pregnant women, and children below the age of 10 years, shall take extra precautions.
Essential and emergency services/movement/ supplies shall remain exempt. |
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