With the increase in the number of coronavirus cases in the Indian capital Omicron, the Delhi government issued new restrictions on Wednesday to control the spread of the virus. The Delhi government has banned mass gatherings during Christmas and New Year.

However, according to the order of the Delhi Disaster Management Authority, the city allows wedding-related gatherings with a maximum number of 200 people. The auditorium and assembly hall can hold up to 50% of the seats. Other restrictions in Delhi
Delhi prohibits all social, political, sports, entertainment, cultural, religious, and festival-related assemblies and gatherings.

Sports activities are allowed in stadiums and stadiums only when there are no spectators.

Under the premise of strictly complying with the Covid agreement, a weekly authorized market is allowed.

Restaurants and bars can hold up to 50% of seats.

Since the restrictions are not strictly followed, DDMA has asked all district sheriffs and deputy chiefs of district police to ensure strict implementation of these guidelines.

COVID-19 in New Delhi
Delhi reported 125 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, the highest daily peak in nearly six months. On June 22, 134 cases were recorded in the capital in a single day. The daily surge in cases comes amid growing concerns about the Omicron variant, as the total number of patients infected with the new coronavirus in the city climbed to 57.

The number of active Covid-19 patients rose to 624, the highest level in the past five months. On July 16, there were 657 active coronavirus cases in Delhi.

At the same time, the city recorded zero deaths from the virus within 24 hours on Wednesday.

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