Coronavirus live updates: Shops will remain open between 5am to noon during Bengaluru lockdown

The management of marriage palaces and hotels will be held responsible and shall face suspension of license in case of violation of norms. Further, the management of marriage palaces, hotels and other commercial spaces will have to certify that adequate arrangements for ventilation of indoor spaces have been made.

The Supreme Court Monday refused to entertain a plea which sought directions for restriction on this year's Shri Amarnath Yatra due to the Covid-19 pandemic. A bench headed by Justice D Y Chandrachud said that the decision on permitting pilgrims and imposing conditions for their safeguard falls within the domain of the executive and the administration would take a call on it.

Total number of positive cases in the state stands at 1,213 including 266 active cases, 923 recoveries and 9 deaths, reports ANI quoting state health department

he Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said on Monday that a total of 2,19,103 samples have been tested for coronavirus in the last 24 hours. With this, the total number of tests in India have reached 1,18,06,265. Meanwhile, ICMR is continuously scaling up its testing facilities for Covid-19 by giving approval to government and private laboratories.

Kerala Government has imposed an enhanced triple lockdown in the coastal areas which have been declared as critical containment zones. The triple lockdown will come into force from 6 am on Monday and will continue till July 23. Shops that sell essential items are allowed to function from 10 am to 6 pm. These shops are permitted to collect stock from 7 am to 9 am. Milk booths are allowed to function from 5 am to 10 am and from 4 pm to 6 pm. State government-central government, private offices, and other institutions in these areas will remain closed till July 23.

Total number of cases in the state is now at 24,487, including 5,753 active cases and 514 deaths, reports ANI quoting state health department