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Several States/UTs impose night, weekend curfews to check spread of Coronavirus in country

IMAGEIn view of the increasing cases of corona infection, Chhattisgarh government has issued new guidelines to check spread of infection.

According to these guidelines, in districts where test positivity rate is 4 percent or more, there will be a ban on non-commercial activities from 10 pm to 6 am.

Uttar Pradesh government has announced measures to curb the spread of covid infection in state. All schools till class 10 in the state will be closed till 14th January. Night curfew has also been extended for two more hours. The new guidelines will be effective in state from tomorrow.

AIR correspondent reports, In a crucial meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath a slew of measures were taken to curb the Covid infection which is increasing day by day in state. 992 new covid cases have been found in state in last 24 hours which is highest number of covid cases found in a single day in recent months. Total 23 patients are infected with omicron variant of Covid.

As per the new guidelines now night curfew will be effective in state from 10 p.m. to 6 a.m. Strict guidelines have been issued for those districts of the state where number of the covid infected patients crosses 1000 mark. Although There is no such district in the state right now.

In such districts only 100 people will attend any social gathering like marriages. All gym, spa restaurants and other sach centres will open with 50% of their capacity in such districts.

Covid helpdesks will be activated in all factories, religious places, offices and other institutions and no person will be allowed to enter into the premises of such places without sanitization or screening.

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