Delhi Guidelines: The DDMA in its revised guidelines on January 11, 2022, has announced that all the private offices in Delhi will be closed, except those which are under exempted category. Work From Home in these offices will be followed. The guidelines for COVID in Delhi also mentioned that all the bars and restaurants shall be closed and only takeaways will be allowed.
Private offices in Delhi shall be closed, barring the ones in the exempted category; work from home shall be followed: DDMA pic.twitter.com/yPkwDR8t3o
— ANI (@ANI) January 11, 2022
'Special Yoga/Pranayam classes to be brought in by the Government of Delhi for the COVID-19 patients in home isolation was also announced by the Chief Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal on January 11, 2022. The Chief Minister, while making the announcement, said yoga boosts immunity. He added that the link of the classes will be sent to the positive COVID patients today and classes will begin from January 12 in different batches.
Special Yoga/pranayam classes to be brought in by Delhi govt for COVID positive patients in home isolation. Yoga boosts immunity. We will send them a link today and classes to begin from tomorrow in different batches: Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal pic.twitter.com/G7p27lRnAa
— ANI (@ANI) January 11, 2022
The announced guidelines are in addition to the ‘Yellow Alert’ or the ‘Level 1’ guidelines that were announced by the Kejriwal Government. According to the Delhi govt new guidelines on COVID-19, cinema halls and gyms were closed with immediate effect, and to curb the crowd and traffic on the road, the night curfew in Delhi was also to remain in force.
The step to announce the new guidelines on COVID-19 by Delhi Government was taken amid the increasing cases of Omicron variant in the National Capital.
Delhi lockdown like restrictions: Yellow level alert in Delhi amid rising Omicron cases
The Chief Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal after the review meeting on the COVID-19 situation in New Delhi said that the COVID-19 cases in the state have been increasing, however, the symptoms are mild in the patients.
While announcing the COVID-19 guidelines in Delhi, he further added that there is no need for panic, and the detailed order will come on the restrictions that have been implemented in the National Capital. The Yellow Alert was to be announced in Delhi if the infection rate is more than 0.5%.
COVID19 restrictions under Yellow alert of Graded Response Action Plan in #Delhi: Night curfew 10pm-5am, Delhi Metro, restaurants, bars to operate at 50% capacity; Cinema halls,spas,gyms,multiplexes, banquet halls, auditoriums & sports complexes to be closed,with immediate effect pic.twitter.com/D8s1l3VsXL
— ANI (@ANI) December 28, 2021
Delhi govt new guidelines on COVID-19: Full list of restrictions
Check the updated restrictions announced by Delhi Government ' to curb Covid cases:
S. No. | Covid related restrictions in Delhi |
1. | Night Curfew in Delhi from 11 pm to 5 am |
2. | All Private Offices to be closed, except those which are under exempted category. |
3. | Only 2 individuals allowed in autos or cabs |
4. | Spas and bars in National Capital to work at 50% capacity |
5. | Restaurants & Bars to be closed, only takeaways allowed. |
6. | Hotels in Delhi will work as the quarantine centers |
7. | 20 people will be allowed at weddings and funerals |
8. | Shops and malls with non-essential services and goods will be open from 10 am to 8 pm under the odd-even rule |
9. | Delhi Metro will operate at 50% capacity |
10. | Religious places in the city will remain open but devotees will not be allowed. |
11. | Delivery of the items will be allowed |
12. | Shops dealing with essential goods will remain open |
13. | Cinema Halls, gyms, multiplexes will be closed |
Delhi Color Coded Covid system
Keeping in mind the possibility of a third wave of COVID pandemic in Delhi, four alerts were determined by the Kejriwal Government- Yellow Alert, Amber Alert, Orange Alert, and Red Alert. In view of the rising Omicron cases in the National Capital where the infection rate is more than 0.5%, the 'Yellow Alert' has been determined by the Delhi Government and DDMA.
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