In view of falling Covid-19 cases, some states have decided to lift pandemic-induced restrictions. While states like Andhra Pradesh, Himachal Pradesh and Jammu-Kashmir did away with the night curfew, many states have already relaxed all curbs that were inducted to contain the spread of the virus.
States like Rajasthan, Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh have ended most of the Covid induced restrictions in the state. Here is a list of states that have recently lifted the Covid restrictions.
Assam lifts all restrictions
The state government has lifted all Covid-induced restrictions imposed in Assam due to the spread of cases triggered by the Omicron variant. Schools, colleges, and other educational institutes will reopen as the Covid situation improves in the state. Besides, all the Covid-related curbs, including the night curfew will be abolished from today.
However, unvaccinated people will be barred from entering public places except for hospitals. Wearing masks, using sanitiser, and maintaining social distancing have to be followed strictly.
Bihar removes Covid restrictions
Amid the decline in cases, the state government has decided to remove all Covid-related restrictions in Bihar from Monday. The announcement was made by Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar through a tweet. He said that all activities will operate normally with compliance to the prescribed standard operating procedure.