Chennai (Tamil Nadu): Tamil Nadu government on Saturday made an announcement on new covid relaxation across the state. The decision on easing curbs further with immediate effect was taken at a review meeting presided over by Chief Minister M K Stalin at the Secretariat today, an official release said.
According to the new relaxations, the government allowed 100 per cent occupancy in film theatres, schools for classes one to eight on a 'rotational' basis from November 1, operation of bars, lifting of time restrictions on the functioning of shops, among others, as part of the new set of relaxations announced by the government.
Schools are allowed to hold classes for classes one to eight on rotational basis and film theatres are permitted with 100 per cent occupancy by adhering to the Covid-19 standard operating procedures.
Air-conditioned and non AC buses are allowed to operate at full capacity between districts and states except Kerala. The government, however, extended the ban on the conduct of political events and festivals.
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