The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), on July 29, issued fresh guidelines for reopening of more activities in areas outside containment zones, as a part of its ‘Unlock 3.0’ plan. This phase comes into effect from August 1. Here’s a look at what has changed and what hasn't since 'Unlock 2.0'.
Yoga institutes and gymnasiums will be allowed to reopen from August 5. The Union Health Ministry will issue a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for this. Night curfew has been lifted.
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Containment zones will be placed under a total lockdown.
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Schools, colleges, cinema halls, theatres and swimming polls, among others, will remain shut under ‘Unlock 3.0’.
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Large gatherings remain prohibited during the ‘Unlock 3.0’ phase.
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Independence Day functions have been permitted, but with the necessary safety measures.
