Covid surge: Chandigarh imposes stricter curbs; restaurants, marriage palaces to operate with 50 per cent capacity

Tribune Web Desk
Chandigarh, January 2

The Chandigarh Administration on Sunday ordered that restaurants, including restaurants in hotels, cafes, coffee shops, marriage palaces and banquets can remain open with fifty per cent capacity and allow only those people who are fully vaccinated with the two doses against Covid-19 in view of the increasing number of coronavirus cases.

Those people who are not due for a second dose of the vaccine are also allowed.

This order shall come into force with immediate effect.

In another order, the administration said Sukhna Lake will remain closed on Sundays.

Boating will remain closed at Sukhna Lake except from 5 am to 9 am and from 6 pm to 8 pm from Monday to Saturday during which morning/evening walkers/visitors will be allowed with proper protocol.

The order shall come into effect from January 3.