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What are rules for passengers coming in from Omicron affected countries?
Those travelling from Omicron-affected countries will have to take mandatory RT-PCR test after landing in Bengaluru. If tested positive, they will have to stay in and around the airport.
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Is RT_PCR negative certificate mandatory for all entering Karnataka?
Negative RT-PCR is mandatory for those travelling to Karnataka from Kerala and Maharashtra. Students who have travelled to Karnataka from Kerala 16 days ago have to undergo RT-PCR test again. Students from Kerala staying in hostels will have to get the tests done again on the 7th day after the first report.
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What are the rules for international passengers traveling to Bhopal?
All air passengers arriving at the Bhopal airport will now have to undergo the RT-PCR test for COVID-19 detection before entering the city, if they fail to present a recent test report.
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What if I am travelling by bus or train?
The RT-PCR test reports of passengers coming to bus stands and railway stations in the Madhya Pradesh capital will also be checked randomly from today. If passengers are found without the test reports, they should be allowed to enter the city only after ensuring their sampling for the coronavirus test.
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Will I be screened at the airports in TN if I am travelling from abroad?
A nodal officer has been appointed in each of the four international airports in the state (Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai and Trichy) to coordinate with airport staff on screening and testing passengers on arrival.
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Will an RT-PCR test be available at the airport?
RT-PCR tests are being done for all international arrivals at Chennai airport.
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What are the rules for international passengers?
Not fully vaccinated travellers, who are travelling from countries categorised as 'at risk' by the Union Health Ministry will have to undergo COVID-19 tests upon arrival. Those who are fully vaccinated will also be screened at the airport for any symptoms of the infections.
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What are the rules for international travellers?
A strict watch will be kept for seven days on incoming international travellers. Travellers from 'at risk' countries are required to retain an RT-PCR test again upon arrival, even if they have negative test reports already.
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What are the rules for international travellers?
All international passengers coming to Goa - whether at Goa Airport or Mormugao Port - will have to follow the safety protocols strictly. International arrivals must have to strictly undergo COVID-19 tests. People coming from 12 'at-risk countries' will have to follow 14-day quarantine strictly. People from other nations will have to undergo 14-day self-isolation after tests.
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What are the rules for international travellers?
No Inner Line Permit (ILP)/ RAP/ PAP passes will be issued to foreign nationals visiting Sikkim.
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Is there are weekend curfew in Delhi?
The DDMA has imposed weekend curfew in Delhi in which no non-essential movement will be permitted.
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What are the weekend curfew timings?
Weekend curfew will remain in place from Friday night to Monday morning.
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Are government offices open?
Government officials, barring essential services, will now have to work from home in the State.
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Can private offices function?
Private offices will remain open with 50% capacity.
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What about public transport?
Delhi Metro trains and public transport buses will function with full capacity, but masks will be compulsory.
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Will essential services continue interrupted?
Essential services, including supply of food items and medicines, will continue uninterrupted
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Has a lockdown been announced in Delhi?
No
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Will markets be open?
Yes on an off-even basis. The division will be done by the market association by marking the shops or going by the plot number.
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Will shops remain open?
Book stores selling educational books, stationary items, fans are permitted to open on all days. All colony and stand-alone shops, which are not part of a designated market, are also allowed to open on all days between 10 am and 8 pm.
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Will malls be open?
Shops in malls to be open on odd-even basis.
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Will restaurants be open?
Dining-in is still not allowed in restaurants. They are allowed to open every day for delivery and take away.
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Will liquor shops be open:
Yes in markets and malls as per the odd-even formula. Stand alone liquor stores not in a designated market can remain open on all weekdays.
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What are the rules for marriage related gatherings?
A maximum of 200 people only will be allowed in marriage related gatherings.
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What are the rules for social, political, religious and cultural related gatherings?
All social, political, religious and cultural related gatherings are prohibited through the NCT of Delhi.
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Has the government of Karnataka enforced any restriction amid the fear of Omicron, the new variant of COVID-19?
Yes, the state government has issued a night curfew for 10 days, starting from 28 December. The timing of night - curfew will be 10 PM to 5 AM.
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Will the essential services allowed to operate during the night curfew?
Yes, essential services like, hospital, medical shops, clinics, will be allowed but the people movement will be restricted.
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Will the new year parties be allowed?
No, the government has banned all such parties and gathering in public place.
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Is there any restriction on celebrating New year party in Telangana ?
Yes, rallies and public meetings shall be prohibited in the state until Jan 2, 2022.
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Is there any restriction on New Parties in Tamil Nadu amid rising threat of Omicron?
The state government has issued order to all beaches across the state will be inaccessible on December 31st and January 1.
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Has the state government extended Covid-related curbs in the state?
Yes, the existing restrictions on social, cultural, and political gathering would continue to be in effect till December 31..
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Are the new parties allowed in Mumbai?
No, the Mumbai Police has imposed section 144 across the city until December 31.
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What does Section 144 mean?
Section 144 pohibits the congregation of 4 or more than 4 people at one place. This restricts the public gathering in a open space.
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Has the West Bengal government extended Covid-related restrictions?
Yes, the state government has extended all precautionary restriction till 15 January 2022.
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Will there be any restrictions on peoples/vehicular movement in the state?
Movement of people and vehicles will be restricted from 11 PM to 5 AM till January 2, 2022.
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What are the rules about shops, theaters, malls, restaurants and bars?
All shops, malls, theaters, restaurants and bars will operate as normal during the 5 AM to 11 PM.
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Can the bars serve beyond the normal operational time?
Only if they have obtained a permission from the excise department.
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Will schools remain open?
Physical classes for standards 9 to 12 will operate at 50 per cent capacity. For others it would be concocted in online mode.
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Will offices be open?
Private and government offices will operate at 50 per cent capacity. No outsiders will be permitted into the offices.
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Will religious places remain open?
All religious places will remain shut. Only priest can perform prayers
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How many people can attend weddings and funerals?
At weddings 50 people can be present. At funerals it is 20
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What about political, social and cultural events?
All such events can have only 50 people. However permission has to be sought for the same from the authorities
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Will cinema halls and gyms be open?
Cinema halls, gyms, shopping malls, parks and clubs will remain completely shut.
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What about restaurants and dhabas?
They can run at 50 per cent capacity
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What are the night curfew timings?
It would be in force between 10 pm and 5 am. All shops except those supplying essentials will be shut by 8 am.
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What the rules for international travellers coming to India?
If a traveller is found positive he or she will be isolated and treated. Their samples would be sent to the INSACOG Labs network, a multi-laboratory, multi-agency, pan-India network set up by the government to monitor genomic variations in the SARS-CoV-2, for genome sequencing to determine the strain of the virus. Contact tracing would be undertaken by the States and the same would be followed up for 14 days.
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Which are the at-risk countries?
United Kingdom, all 44 countries in Europe, South Africa, Brazil, Bangladesh, Botswana, China, Mauritius, New Zealand, Zimbabwe, Singapore, Hong Kong, and Israel.
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What are the rules for passengers coming from at-risk countries?
Passenger from at risk countries will be tested for COVID-19 on arrival. They can't leave the airport until their results are out. If negative they have to undergo 7 day home quarantine and will be re-tested on day 8. State officials will visit their homes to ensure effective home isolation.