Along with the movie theaters, the use of swimming pools has been allowed for everyone.
Announcing further relaxation of rules related to COVID-19, the Interior Ministry said Wednesday that movie theaters would be allowed to increase their seating capacity. Currently, theaters are allowed to operate at 50% capacity. The change will go into effect on February 1. The information and broadcasting ministry would deliver a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) in this regard, the press release said.
Along with movie theaters, the use of swimming pools has been allowed for everyone, previously it was restricted to athletes only. Similarly, all the Business to Business (B2B) showrooms have been allowed to open.
Regarding the opening of international passenger air travel, the MHA said that the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MOCA) should consult them to make an assessment of the situation and then make a decision.
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The MHA said that from now on there will be no movement restrictions on inter-state travel and no special permits will be required to travel. “No restrictions will be imposed on the interstate and intrastate movement of persons and goods, including those destined for cross-border trade under treaties with neighboring countries. No separate electronic permission / approval / permission will be required for such moves. “
Along with these relaxations, the MHA ordered the state and territory governments of the Union to take all necessary measures to promote appropriate COVID-19 behavior and ensure the use of face masks, hand hygiene and distancing Social.
The MHA asked in particular the vulnerable group (people over 65 years old, people with comorbidities, pregnant women and children under 10 years old) to take the necessary precautions not to become infected with the virus.
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