Covid-19 guidelines

Amid the concerns of COVID-19 rise in India, the Indian Railway Ministry advised commuters to wear masks while traveling in trains. On May 11, the Union Railways issued an official notice which read, "all passengers should be wearing face masks at the entry, exits and while traveling in the travel". The notice also asked people to follow all the guidelines of Novel Coronavirus and being cautious.

The Delhi police have filed a case against Afghan Solidarity Committee Chief Ahmad Zia Ghani, including other Afghan refugees who were found contravention of Covid-19 norms. Several Afghans on September 8 were found outside the UNHCR office, Delhi, demanding support letters for migration for better opportunities. However, none of the refugees have been arrested. Besides, only 7,000 out of 21,000 Afghan refugees have access to a valid refugee… read-more

Following the covid-19 guidelines issued by the district administration on Tuesday, the festival "Eid-ul-Adha" has been celebrated decently on 21st July across the Belagavi and Dharwad districts of Karnataka. Every person was tested with thermal by volunteers before the prayers were conducted in batches in the Masjid under the supervision of the Deputy Commissioner of Police Vikram Amathe.

The Karnataka government on April 2 announced fresh strict restrictions owing to surge in the COVID-19 cases. The government order, in effect till April 20, asked all gyms and swinging pools to be shut. Further, it also provisioned all pubs, clubs and bars to function strictly with a maximum 50% seating capacity. It also advised people to follow COVID-19 protocols while being in departmental stores, malls and public places.