Hindustan Times (Bathinda)

Restaurant­s, bars in Haryana to remain open till 11pm

Night curfew will remain in force from 11pm to 5am on all days of the week

- HT Correspond­ent letterschd@hindustant­imes.com

CHANDIGARH: The Haryana government on Sunday further eased restrictio­ns and extended the Covid-induced lockdown till July 26 morning.

While the night curfew will remain in force from 11pm to 5am on all days of the week across the state, the operationa­l hours of the restaurant­s and bars, including those in hotels and malls, have been extended till 11pm, stated an order issued by chief secretary Vijai Vardhan.

The government has also permitted the food delivery from hotels, restaurant­s and fast-food joints up to 11pm.

Club houses, restaurant­s, and bars of the golf courses can also open with 50% seating capacity from 10am to 11pm, while gyms can open from 6am to 9pm with 50% capacity.

The chief secretary said that the relaxation­s permitted earlier will continue.

The vice-chancellor (V-C) of National Law University, Delhi, has been allowed to hold Common Law Admission Test-2021 on July 23.

The gatherings in weddings, funerals/cremations will continue to have the limit of maximum 100 people, while in open spaces, gathering of up to 200 persons has been allowed.

Spas can remain open from 6am to 8pm with 50% capacity and all shops have been allowed to open from 9am to 8pm. People can visit malls from 10am to 8pm. Not more than 50 people can assemble in a religious place at one time, the order added.

The lockdown order makes it compulsory for all stakeholde­rs to follow the Covid-appropriat­e behaviour in letter and spirit.

Last week, the government had given its nod to open cinema halls whether in the malls or standalone with maximum 50% seating capacity and subject to compliance with requisite social distancing norms.

 ?? HT FILE ?? The government has also permitted the food delivery from hotels, restaurant­s and fast-food joints up to 11pm. People can visit malls from 10am to 8pm.
HT FILE The government has also permitted the food delivery from hotels, restaurant­s and fast-food joints up to 11pm. People can visit malls from 10am to 8pm.

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