Assam Health Dept Issues COVID Protocols For Rongali Bihu Celebration

The Assam Health Department on April 10 released a notification issuing COVID-19 guidelines for the celebration of  festivals, including Rongali Bihu. Mandated prior permission for organising public gatherings, the government has asked to disclose the maximum occupancy while making sure to end the event by 11 PM. Moreover, the government has asked the organisers to undergo COVID-19 test three days prior the event and strictly maintain social distancing.