Cinema halls and swimming pools will also not be allowed to reopen in Odisha till October 31. However, bars and restaurants have already been reopened across the state.
Nagaland has recorded 6,318 confirmed cases of COVID-19 so far, while 22 people have died of the novel coronavirus infection in the state. The number of active cases in the state stands at 1,085, while 5,161 people have recovered.
Ruling out all chances of schools and other educational institutions reopening anytime soon, the West Bengal CM has said her government will take a decision on the same only after Kali Puja, which will be celebrated on November 14.
The supply of content at the moment is limited, with some films even taking the digital route. However, shoots have resumed and a slate of large films announced by producers augurs well for cinemas’ medium-term fortunes
The new guidelines are based on the feedback received from States and Union Territories, and extensive consultation with related Central Ministries and Departments.