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According to an official release, the Corona curfew will continue in 20 districts that have more than 600 active cases. In the remaining 55 districts, shops will be allowed to open with strict safety protocols from 7.a.m to 7 p.m. 

Covid Guidelines in Uttar Pradesh

Lucknow: Witnessing improvement in the Covid situation in the state, the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday announced partial relaxations in the existing Covid lockdown restrictions. 

CM Yogi Adityanath in a statememt on Sunday said, "Curfew will continue in districts which have more than 600 active COVID cases for one more week. When active cases will come under 600 the curfew will end automatically. We've eased restrictions in 55 districts from 7 am to 7 pm." 

According to an official release, the Corona curfew will continue in 20 districts that have more than 600 active cases.

These districts are Lucknow, Meerut, Saharanpur, Varanasi, Ghaziabad, Gorakhpur, Muzaffarnagar, Bareilly, Gautam Buddha Nagar, Bulandshahr, Jhansi, Prayagraj, Lakhimpur Kheri, Jaunpur, Sonbhadra, Baghpat, Moradabad, Ghazipur, Bijnor, and Deoria. 

In the remaining 55 districts, shops will be allowed to open with strict safety protocols from 7.a.m to 7 p.m. 

According to the guidelines, the night curfew will remain in place from 7 pm to 7 am. The weekend restrictions or “corona curfew” will remain in place on Saturday and Sunday.

school, colleges and educational institutions will continue to remain shut. Public places such as restaurants and eateries will remain shut for dinning, however, home delivery has been permitted. 

Coaching centres, shopping malls, gyms and swimming polls will remain closed. Maximum of 20 people are allowed to gather for a wedding ceremony while only 10 people can attend a funeral.  Private establishments will be allowed to function with limited attendance.