Tag: Covid Restrictions

Canada to remove all Covid-19 testing, quarantine and isolation restrictions
Canada to remove all Covid-19 testing, quarantine and isolation restrictions

Transport Canada is also removing existing travel requirements.

  • Tuesday, 27 September 2022
India COVID Update
Centre Asks States, UTs To Allow Relaxation Of Covid Curbs

India logged 13,166 new coronavirus infections, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,28,94,345 (42.8 million/4.28 crore), while active cases have declined to 1,34,235, according to the Union Health Ministry on Friday.

  • Friday, 25 February 2022
Govt Asks States To Review, Amend Additional COVID-19 Restrictions
Govt Asks States To Review, Amend Additional COVID-19 Restrictions

With the changing epidemiology of the pandemic globally and in India, existing guidelines aimed at minimising the transmission and circulation of the virus have been reviewed and updated. The Union Ministry of Health accordingly revised its guidelines for international arrivals on February 10, he stated.

  • Wednesday, 16 February 2022
WHO
WHO Recommends Countries Ease Covid Measures 'In Steady, Slow Way'

Dr. Mike Ryan, executive director of the WHO's Health Emergencies Program, echoed that countries should chart their own paths in lifting the measures instead of following blindly what the other countries is doing.

  • Wednesday, 02 February 2022
Thousands Protest Vaccine Mandates, Covid Restrictions In Canada
Thousands Protest Vaccine Mandates, Covid Restrictions In Canada

The increasing number of protesters prompted police to prepare for the possibility of violence. As of Saturday night, no injuries or deaths were reported.

  • Monday, 31 January 2022
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi Govt Plans To Lift Weekend Curfew, LG's Nod Sought

The weekend curfew imposed in view of rising in Covid cases will be in place from 10 PM Friday and continue till Monday 5 AM. It will be done away with if the LG grants permission to the Delhi government's proposal.

  • Friday, 21 January 2022
25 Lakh Weddings This Marriage Season To Create Business Opportunity Of Rs 3 Lakh Crore
25 Lakh Weddings This Marriage Season To Create Business Opportunity Of Rs 3 Lakh Crore

The Confederation of All India Traders expects as many as 25 lakh marriages would be solemnised across the nation and, in turn, it would create business of a whooping Rs 3 lakh crore.

  • Friday, 26 November 2021
Beset By Ban, Odisha Firecracker Traders Push For Ease On Covid Curbs
Beset By Ban, Odisha Firecracker Traders Push For Ease On Covid Curbs

Odisha government's ban on the sale and use of firecrackers as part of measures to curb the spread of coronavirus has left thousands of traders in dire straits. 

  • Saturday, 16 October 2021
Covid Restrictions
India Withdraws Covid Restrictions Imposed On Visiting UK Nationals

The travel advisory that imposed additional checks and quarantine on those arriving from the UK has been relaxed by the Union Health Ministry

  • Wednesday, 13 October 2021
COVID Again Plays Spoilsport On Dussehra: Dampens Festivity Spirit In Odisha, Small Traders On Brink
COVID Again Plays Spoilsport On Dussehra: Dampens Festivity Spirit In Odisha, Small Traders On Brink Of Bankruptcy

As per the new guidelines, special night curfew restrictions will come into effect in the Twin Cities of Cuttack and Bhubaneswar for 10 days from 8 pm to 5 am (instead of the earlier 10 pm to 5 am) between October 11 and October 20. All markets and other commercial establishments will be allowed to operate till 8 pm daily during these 10 days till October 20 in both the cities.

  • Friday, 01 October 2021
Bengal Extends COVID Restrictions
Bengal Extends COVID Restrictions Till Sep 30, Night Curbs To Continue

District administrations, police commissionerates and local authorities shall ensure strict compliance with the state directives of wearing masks and maintaining social distancing.

  • Wednesday, 15 September 2021
Odisha Unlock Guidelines: Artistes Cry Discrimination; Say 'Want Permission, Not Grant'
Odisha Unlock Guidelines: Artistes Cry Discrimination; Say 'Want Permission, Not Grant'

Artistes under the aegis of Odisha Music Artistes Welfare Association sung songs along the streets in the Capital city as mark of protest and submitted a memorandum of demands addressed to Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, Culture and Tourism Minister and Special Relief Commissioner. 

  • Wednesday, 01 September 2021
COVID Restrictions
Stringent September COVID Guidelines A Possibility As Festive Season Raises Infection Concerns

As the third wave threat of COVID19 looms large over Odisha, the experts call for no relaxation in lockdown norms as the festive season could increase the infection rate

  • Friday, 27 August 2021
Rajesh Bhushan
Districts With Over 10% COVID Positivity Need To Consider Strict Curbs: Centre

Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan chaired a high-level meeting on Saturday to review the COVID-19 situation in Kerala, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Odisha, Assam, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Andhra Pradesh and Manipur.

  • Saturday, 31 July 2021
Covid Restrictions Leave Banki Vegetable Farmers In Lurch
Covid Restrictions Leave Banki Vegetable Farmers In Lurch

The guidelines framed by the Odisha government allowing markets to open for just 4 hours has largely affected the sale of vegetables.

  • Tuesday, 15 June 2021
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