In Madurai no entry for unvaccinated into public places
Chennai, Dec 04: The Madurai administration has said that unvaccinated people will not be allowed to enter public places.
The order would come into effect after one week, Madurai district collector Aneesh Sekhar told news agency ANI. He also said that one week's time has been given to people to get at least one dose of the vaccine against COVID-19.
Those who fail to get at least one dose will not be allowed to enter public places like shopping malls, hotels and other commercial establishments, Sekhar also said.
He also said that the schools and colleges in the district would remain closed today due to heavy rains in the region.
On
Friday,
Karnataka
had
said
that
only
those
who
are
fully
vaccinated
will
be
allowed
into
public
places.
The
order
came
in
the
wake
of
the
state
reporting
the
first
two
cases
of
Omicron
in
the
country.
The
decision
was
taken
at
a
high
level
meeting
that
was
chaired
by
Karnataka
Chief
Minister,
Basavaraj
Bommai.