COVID-19: Gyms and schools to reopen in Delhi, night curfew to remain
By Lokmat English Desk | Published: February 4, 2022 01:50 PM2022-02-04T13:50:03+5:302022-02-04T13:50:56+5:30
Schools and gyms in the national capital will be allowed to reopen, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority said in ...
Schools and gyms in the national capital will be allowed to reopen, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority said in a statement. Single drivers in cars will also be exempt from wearing a mask. While gyms will be allowed to open with some restrictions, educational institutions will reopen in phases. From February 7, physical classes will begin for students of classes 9 to 12. Night curfew will continue in the Capital but with a concession for one hour starting from 11pm instead of 10pm.
Offices will be allowed to function with 100% attendance. For schools, the DDMA has stipulated that unvaccinated teachers will not be permitted.Delhi has been witnessing a steady decline in daily Covid-19 cases and test positivity rate. On Thursday, the national capital reported 2,668 fresh infections and 13 fatalities, while the positivity rate dropped to 4.3 per cent. Cases have been on a downward trajectory after touching the record high of 28,867 on January 13.The city had recorded a positivity rate of 30.6 per cent on January 14, the highest during the ongoing wave of the pandemic.
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