Kerala to ease Covid-19 lockdown from June 17. Check what’s allowed
More relaxations will come into effect in Kerala from Thursday, when the previous set of restrictions announced by the state government end. The relaxations are being given on the basis of test positivity rate.
Here is the list of relaxations announced by CM Vijayan:
1. Shops selling essential items will be allowed to operate daily from 7am to 7pm. On the other hand, all shops with 50 per cent staff, can operate from 7am to 7pm in areas with TPR of up to 8 per cent.
2. Central and state government offices, Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), government companies, corporations, commissions and autonomous institutions can function with 25 per cent staff on a rotational basis. The secretariat can function with 50 per cent staff on a rotational basis. Private companies can operate with 50 per cent employees.
3. Akshaya Kendras are allowed to open from Monday to Friday.
4. Banks can only operate on Monday, Wednesday and Friday.
5. Public transport will be allowed on a limited basis.
6. The number of people attending marriages and funerals will continue to be limited to 20.
7. All kinds of social gatherings, public events are banned.
8. Restaurants are only allowed to do home deliveries and takeaways.
9. Kerala state Beverages Corporation (BEVCO) outlets and bars can open from 9am to 7am and slots should be booked through the app.
10. Tourism, recreation and indoor activities in crowded areas, including malls are not allowed.
11. Activities in the industrial and agricultural sector will be allowed in all local bodies and transportation will be provided to workers in these areas.
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