With the gradual decrease in the number of Covid-19 cases, a lot of states and union territories are slowly opening up for more and more people. This information comes from the union territory of Chandigarh which has allowed several new reliefs in the latest order.
Few of the key points are as follows.
- Selected swimming pools of Sports Department of Chandigarh will be opened for the swimmers/ players on the condition that all eligible players are administered at least one dose of COVID -19 vaccine and they undergo tests after every fortnight.
- Liquor vendors are clubbed in the category of restaurants, bars and eateries and are now allowed to operate from 10:00 AM to 10:30 PM everyday.
- The number of guests allowed for special gatherings like weddings would be increased to a total of 100 or 50% capacity of the event destination, whichever is less. Further it would be mandatory for all guests and staff of the hotel/ banquet hall to have received at least one dose of vaccine or to have a negative RTPCR report of last 72 hours before the event.
- The restrictions on opening of Sukhna Lake for public on Sundays is now withdrawn.
This order shall come into force with effect from the 7th of July and will be applicable until further orders are issued.
