Chandigarh: With the case of Delta + variants that come to light, Punjab has decided to extend the covid-19 to 10 limitations, with more relaxation, including the opening of the bar, pub, and ahatas with a capacity of 50%, starting July 1.
The center and university have also been allowed to open conditional for staff and students after taking at least one dose of vaccine.
The IELTS training institute has been allowed to open, depending on the same conditions.
Announcing relaxation at the Covid review meeting, Chairman of the Minister of Punjab Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday explained that the bar, pub and ahatas must strictly maintain a social distance protocol, and other servants and employees should take at least one dose vaccine.
He explained that it would be the responsibility of the owner to ensure that his condition was fulfilled.
Expressing satisfaction of the decline in front of the participation becomes less than 1%, with the overall incidence in active cases, the minister’s head said that the level of participants in several districts is still more than 1%.
Furthermore, the findings of the Delta + variant is a matter of worries, making it important to continue with the sidewalk, it emphasizes.
Sequencing all genomes this month has shown that more than 90% are a concerned variant, with the original virus has been practically practically with a variant, CM said.
Two cases (Ludhiana and Patiala) showed the Delta + variant, while in May and June, it was the most common variant, he showed.
Of the 198 contacts of Ludhiana patients were traced and tested, one was found positively and the sample was sent to the genome sequencing, while in the case of Patiala, where the genome sequencing report was received on June 26, the search / testing process was happening.
Head of Secretary Vini Mahajan said the variant was found in a sample sent by the state in May, whose results were given by the recent government laboratory.
Amarinder ordered fast tracking from the formation of a whole genome sequencing lab in Gmch Patiala, in relation to the international non-profit organizational pathway, to make it operational in July.
He also ordered the intensification of the order of the reported case of a cluster in the area of ​​geographical events, institutions or superspreaders who were limited to check the spread of potential third waves.
Minister of Health Balbir Sidhu suggested a watch close to visitors from countries that reported Delta + variants.
Dr K K Talwar’s health advisor told the meeting that it was difficult to predict the third wave due to mutations, with variants have been reported from 12 countries and 52 cases reported in Maharashtra.
Urging extreme caution, he said necessary to see how mutant behavior.
Until now, the existing vaccine shows the effectiveness of the current variant, he said.
In Musormycosis, CM noted that Punjab had many cases than most other states, including Haryana and Delhi, who not only saw more cases but more than three deaths in Punjab.
In Punjab, Covid restrictions are extended until July 10
