New Delhi Cinema halls and sports complexes will be closed in Gurgaon and four other metropolises in Haryana as part of restrictions assessed on Saturday by the state government in view of a swell in coronavirus cases and the emergence of Omicron variant. Seminaries are also closed till January 12 Besides, both government and private services, except those furnishing exigency and essential services, have been advised to serve with 50 per cent staff in attendance These restrictions will come into force in Gurgaon, Faridabad, Ambala, Panchkula and Sonipat sections, which have the loftiest diurnal infection rates, from moment (January 2) and remain in force till January 12, according to a government order.
Promenades and requests have been allowed to stay open till 5 PM, while bars and caffs have been permitted to serve with only 50 per cent of their seating capacity The restrictions were assessed in view of a patient rise in coronavirus cases in the state and the emergence of the new Omicron variant, the ordersaid.Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar will hold a meeting with top officers moment to review the situation.
Besides, the order by the State Disaster Management Authority said only completely vaccinated persons shall be allowed at vegetable requests, public transport, premises, religious places, caffs, and other places across the state Haryana reported 26 cases of the Omicron variant on Friday, with the total number of similar cases rising to 63 in the state. Of the total cases, 23 are active while others have been discharged, said a health bulletin history. The state had brought back night curfews a week agone.