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Government Order Covid Period Restrictions

The document outlines new restrictions in Kerala, India to control the steady increase in COVID-19 cases, including: 1) Strict enforcement of COVID protocols in public places like beaches and markets. 2) Educational institutions to conduct online classes only. 3) Government offices to operate at 50% capacity on a rotation basis with many working from home. 4) Private offices encouraged to work from home as much as possible. 5) 24th April declared a holiday and only essential services permitted on 24-25th April.

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Government Order Covid Period Restrictions

The document outlines new restrictions in Kerala, India to control the steady increase in COVID-19 cases, including: 1) Strict enforcement of COVID protocols in public places like beaches and markets. 2) Educational institutions to conduct online classes only. 3) Government offices to operate at 50% capacity on a rotation basis with many working from home. 4) Private offices encouraged to work from home as much as possible. 5) 24th April declared a holiday and only essential services permitted on 24-25th April.

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File No.

DMA2/767/2020-DMD

GOVERNMENT OF KERALA
Abstract
Disaster Management Department - Covid 19 - Surge in positive cases - Restrictions
for the effective containment of Covid 19 - orders issued.
DISASTER MANAGEMENT (A) DEPARTMENT
G.O.(Rt)No.378/2021/DMD Dated,Thiruvananthapuram, 21/04/2021

Read 1.GO(Rt)No.364/2021/DMD dated 13/04/2021.


2. GO(Rt)No.371/2021/DMD dated 17/04/2021.
3. GO(Rt)No.375/2021/DMD dated 19/04/2021.
ORDER

A steady increase in the number of Covid19 cases is seen reported in the State
notwithstanding the present containment efforts. To control the spread of the disease,
urgent additional restrictions are necessary without affecting the economic activities
that have been resumed after lockdown.
2) Therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred under the Section 24 of the
Disaster Management Act, 2005, the undersigned, in the capacity of the Chairman,
State Executive Committee, hereby issues the following directions/guidelines to
contain COVID 19 transmission in the State until further orders.

1. Covid protocols shall be strictly followed in all public places including beaches,
parks, railway stations, bus stations, airports, market places etc.
2. The timing of functioning of takeaways from restaurants can be extended by
DDMAs to facilitate breaking of fast during Ramzan.
3. All educational institutions (Public/private) including music/art
schools,coaching institutions are directed to conduct classes only in the online
mode.All Summer vacation camps shall be closed. Hostels are permitted to
function strictly adhering Covid protocols.
4. 24th April,2021 (Saturday) will be a holiday for all Government Offices, banks,
Public Sector Undertakings and Cooperative institutions.
5. Only essential services and emergency activities (list appended) shall be
allowed on 24th and 25th April 2021.
6. All Government Offices (except those dealing with emergency and essential
services,Covid containment and management activities, field staff of excise and
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forest departments) to allow upto 50% staff on rotation basis to Work from
Home. Such staff of Government offices without e-office facility shall be
deployed for Covid duty as per duty roster prepared by the District Collectors.
7. All private offices/ organizations/institutions/companies shall function with
minimal strength as far as possible on work from home basis.
8. No restrictions shall be binding on any staff deputed on Election, Examination or
Covid duty .
9. Higher Secondary Examination scheduled on 24th April will be conducted as
planned.

(By order of the Governor)


DR. V P JOY
CHIEF SECRETARY
All Additional Chief Secretaries/ Principal Secretaries/ Secretaries
All Heads of Departments including State Police Chief
The Commissioner, Land Revenue
The Commissioner, Disaster Management
All District Collectors
All District Police Chiefs
The Member Secretary, KSDMA, Observatory Hills, Vikas Bhavan P.O,
Thiruvananthapuram.
Health Department
Web & New Media, I& PRD
Stock File / Office Copy
Copy to
PS to Chief Minister
PS to all Ministers
Special Secretary to Chief Secretary
PA to Principal Secretary (Revenue & DM)
Forwarded /By order

Section Officer
Essential and emergency activities permitted on 24th and 25th April.

(1) All State and Central Government offices and their Autonomous
bodies, Corporations. etc. dealing with emergency and essential services
and COVID l9 containment and management duties shall be fully
functional and officers/personnel of the same shall be allowed
unrestricted movement.
(2) All Industries/Companies/Organizations dealing with emergency and
essential services and requiring operations 24*7 shall be permitted to
operate. Movement of employees of such organizations shall be
allowed on producing valid ID card issued by their respectivce
Organization/lnstitution.
(3) Employees and vehicles of Telecom and Internet Service providers
shall be allowed movement on producing valid ID card issued by their
respective organization/institution. Only essential staff/employees of
IT and ITeS companies/organisations shall work from office.
(4) Patients and their attendants/persons requiring emergency need,
eligible people intending to take vaccination shall be allowed
movement with valid ID proof.
(5) Only neighbourhood shops dealing with food, groceries, fruits and
vegetables, dairy and milk booths, meat and fish allowed to function. Home
delivery of essential items shall be
encouraged to minimize movement of individuals outside their
homes. Operations shall be performed subject to COVID 19
protocol.
(6) Restaurant and eateries shall be allowed only for take away and home
delivery.
(7) Movement of long distance bus services, trains and air travel are
permitted. Movement of Public Transport, Goods Carriage vehicles and private
vehicles and taxis (including cabs by aggregators) to and from airports, railway
stations and bus terminals/stops/stands is allowed for facilitating movement of
passengers by air, rail and road. The movement will be allowed only
on displaying valid travel documents/tickets and strictly adhering to
COVID protocol.
(8) Marriages and housewarming ceremonies registered in Covid Jagratha Portal
are permitted strictly adhering to COVID protocols.

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