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Jharkhand relaxes Covid curbs for schools, tourist spots, bars, restaurants. Details here

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Covid cases, the Jharkhand government today lifted most of the restrictions on markets, schools, parks, and restaurants. Banna Gupta, Jharkhand Health Minister in Ranchi, said that the government has decided to remove restrictions on offline classes in schools of 7 districts.  “Schools will be opened from class 1 onwards from March 7 but offline exams are not allowed till March," said Banna Gupta, reported news agency ANI.

As per the state minister, parks, tourist spots and swimming pools will be allowed to open in the state, while the 8 pm restrictions on markets also stand removed.  “Restaurants and bars are allowed to function with 100% capacity.

Gatherings and fairs continue to be prohibited," the state health minister said. In a meeting with CM and senior officials, it was decided to remove restrictions on offline classes in schools of 7 districts.

Schools will be opened from class 1 onwards from March 7 but offline exams are not allowed till March: Banna Gupta, Jharkhand Health Minister in Ranchi pic.twitter.com/So6lr1xL4I Meanwhile, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Friday issued Covid-19 guidelines for March.

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