In Assam, all shops and commercial establishments will have to shut down by 2 PM from today till further orders to prevent spread of Covid.
An order issued by the state disaster management authority said that all offices both private and government shall shut down at 2 PM on all days.
However, this will not be applicable for organizations rendering Essential and Emergency Services, Law
Enforcing Services and Election Work.
For marriages, only religious part will be allowed with presence of maximum of 20 persons and no reception parties will be allowed before or after the marriage.
Total restrictions on movement of persons at public places have been imposed from 6 PM to 5 AM on all days except for persons engaged in essential and emergency services.