Coronavirus: Night curfew in Rajasthan starts from tonight; RT-PCR tests mandatory
New Delhi, Apr 05: In a bid to curb the spread of coronavirus, the Rajasthan government imposed a night curfew and ordered the closure of multiplexes, gymnasiums besides suspending classes from 1 to 9 at schools from April 5 to 19. According to the guidelines issued by Principal Secretary (Home) Abhay Kumar, the government also restricted the number of people at social gatherings to a maximum of 100.
According to the guidelines, college classes, except for final-year students, will remain suspended during the period but students can take their practical exams with prior permission. However, nursing and medical colleges will remain functional as earlier.
The Rajasthan government has made the RT-PCR test mandatory for people entering the state and those travelling outside. According to the Rajasthan government, amid a surge in COVID cases, RT-PCR test mandatory for people entering the state and those travelling outside.
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As per the guidelines, the night curfew will remain in force from 8 pm to 6 am.
a.
Dining
at
restaurants
and
hotels
during
the
curfew
hours
has
been
prohibited
while
home
delivery
of
food
has
been
allowed
b.
Swimming
polls
operations
will
also
remain
suspended
during
the
period
c.
The
Rajasthan
government
also
advised
people
not
to
undertake
inter-state
travel
d.
A
special
drive
will
be
carried
out
to
ensure
the
wearing
of
face
masks,
social
distance
and
standard
operating
procedure
e.
Special
efforts
will
be
made
to
increase
the
vaccination
numbers
On Sunday, it can be seen that two deaths and 1,729 coronavirus cases were reported in Rajasthan, taking the infection count to 3,39,325. So far, 2,829 people have died from the infection in the state.