West Bengal Lockdown Notice (Date) 2022
The West Bengal government on 2nd Jan 2022 re-imposed certain Covid restrictions in view of the worrying increase in daily cases, including those of the Omicron variant. COVID-related restrictions amid a steep rise in cases, shutting all educational institutions from Monday and allowing offices to operate with 50 per cent workforce
West Bengal lockdown New Notice (Date List 2022)
- All schools, colleges, universities, spas, salons, beauty parlours, zoos, and entertainment parks to be closed in the state from tomorrow, January 3, said West Bengal Chief Secretary.
- All government and private offices to operate at 50% capacity, all administrative meetings to be conducted via virtual mode, Dwivedi added. Work from home will be encouraged as much as possible.
- Kolkata Metro services will also be capped at 50 per cent capacity and local trains can run only till 7 pm. Long-distance trains, however, will be allowed to run normally.
- Cinema halls, restaurants and bars can function at 50 per cent capacity and up to 10 pm. Shopping malls can stay open from 10 am to 5 pm, but crowds must be at 50 per cent.
- Attendance at gatherings for marriages and other social, religious and cultural occasions will be limited to 50 persons, while those for funerals or burials will be limited to 20.
For more details download the West Bengal Lockdown Guidelines in PDF format using the link given below.