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Air, rail, metro & inter-state road movement to remain prohibited: schools, colleges, hotels, restaurants; cinema halls, malls to stay closed

Air, rail, metro & inter-state road movement  to remain prohibited: schools, colleges, hotels, restaurants;  cinema halls, malls to stay closed

New Delhi, May 1 (UNI) Air, rail, metro and inter-state movement by road will remain prohibited during the two week extension of lockdown.
According to the detailed guidelines issued by the MHA, schools, colleges, and other educational and training/ coaching institutions will continue to remain closed during this period.
Hospitality services, including hotels and restaurants, places of large public gatherings, such as cinema halls, malls, gymnasiums and sports complexes as well as social, political, cultural and other kinds of gatherings; and, religious places/ places of worship for public will remain prohibited during this period.
However, movement of persons by air, rail and road is allowed for select purposes, and for purposes as permitted by MHA.
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