State
Night curfew has been withdrawn from January 31
Important points from the meeting on Covid 19 situation chaired by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai


Important points from the meeting on Covid 19 situation chaired by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai
*The recovery rate is high and there is a drop in active cases.
*Rate of hospitalisation cases has reduced to 2%. In this background the following decisions have been taken at the meeting with the experts.
*It has been decided to cancel the night curfew from January 31.
*Decision taken to open schools and colleges in Bengaluru from January 31.
*Metro rail and other public transport systems could operate with full seating campaciy.
*The 50% limit on seating capacity in bars, pubs, clubs, restaurants and hotels to be withdrawn.
*However the 50% capacity limit would continue for cinema halls, multiplexes, theaters and auditoriums.
*Gatherings at marriages would have a limit of 300 in open spaces and 200 for closed premises.
*The 50% limit on attendance in government offices has been canceled and they would function with 100% staff.
*Darshan and other services at religious places would be allowed with an entry limit of 50% capacity.
*No permission for social, religious and political rallies, dharnas, conventions and protests.
*Swimming pools and Gyms would be allowed to operate with 50% capacity.
*Sports complexes and stadiums could hold events with 50% capacity audiences.
*Strict vigil at borders with Kerala, Maharashtra and Goa would continue.
*Decision taken to reserve 25% of beds in private hospitals for treatment of Covid infected.
*Instructions issued to ensure proper treatment for non-Covid patients.