Omicron threat: Karnataka imposes night curfew, fresh curbs from Dec 28
Bengaluru, Dec 26, 2021: Considering the steady rise in Covid 19 cases in the past few days, the state government has decided to impose night curfew from December 28.
An order in connection to this has been issued by the government on Sunday.
Order:
- Night Curfew: From December 28 to January 7 (between 10 pm and 5 am).
- From December 30 to January 02 restaurants, hotels, clubs, pubs will function with 50 percent of their seating capacity strictly adhering to Covid appropriate behavior. All staff members of the said entities to compulsorily possess Covid 19 negative RTPCR report and will be fully vaccinated with 2 doses of Covid 19 vaccine.
- All gatherings, meetings, conferences, including marriages, etc from Dec 28 should strictly limit the number of participants to 300 people only and Covid appropriate behavior shall be strictly enforced during the vent, the responsibility to enforce the same lies with the organizers.
- There shall be intensive patrolling and surveillance at all bordering districts adjoining Maharashtra and Kerala states to prevent the spread of Covid 19, particularly the Omicron variant, in the state.
Any person violating these measures will be liable to be proceeded against as per the provisions of Section 50 to 60 of the Disaster Management Act 2005, besides legal action under Section 188 of the IPC and other legal provisions as applicable,” the order added.
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