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COVID-19 update: Night curfew imposed in Bihar – Check what’s allowed, what’s not

Bihar government on Sunday imposed night curfew from 9 pm to 5 am across the state amid rising COVID-19 cases. Bihar government has also decided to provide bonus salary of one month to all healthcare workers this year as well, said chief minister Nitish Kumar.

Night curfew guidelines imposed by Bihar government-

1. Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar said that all shops selling vegetables, fruits, eggs and meat will be closed by 6 pm. 

2. Restaurants and dhabas to be operational for home delivery and take away services till 9 pm.

3. All religious places will remain closed till May 15.

4. Not more than 25 people will be allowed at last rites.

5. Only 100 people will be allowed at weddings.

6. All schools/colleges/coaching centres will remain shut till May 15.

7. The government offices with one-third strength will function only till 5 pm.

Kumar announced the new curbs to break the chain of coronavirus in Bihar after an all-party meeting Saturday followed by an interaction with the district officials during the day.

Source: dnaindia.com