The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) late on Monday announced fresh guidelines for Unlock 2. The restrictions will, however, be strictly enforced in containment zones till July 31.
Metro rail services, schools, colleges, gymnasiums, auditoriums, bars, swimming pools, entertainment parks, theatres, assembly halls and similar places will continue to remain shut across the country. All large congregations, including religious, social, political, sports and academic, continue to remain prohibited.
Also late on Monday, the Prime Minister’s Office tweeted that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation on Tuesday at 4 p.m.
Curbs since March
The lockdown, first imposed in March, has been relaxed considerably over the past two months even though the total number of COVID-19 case