Published on Sep 16, 2021
By EMN
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Dimapur, Sep. 15 (EMN): The High Powered Committee (HPC) on Covid-19 has decided to extend the existing lockdown measures and guidelines from September 17 to the 30th with additional relaxations including resumption of classroom learning for Class 5 and above.
The decision was arrived at a review meeting of the HPC held under the chairmanship of the chief minister on Monday, according to an update by the Home department.
Additional relaxations under Unlock-6:
The update also informed that “the state government intends to celebrate/organise the Hornbill Festival if the Covid-19 situation continues to remain under control with positivity rate below 5%” and activities to be undertaken with full adherence to Covid protocols.
“Travel to Nagaland for tourism is already allowed for those who have been fully vaccinated. Pre-bookings in hotels and other facilities may be done by intending tourists,” it stated, adding that an inter-departmental meeting would be held with the departments of Tourism, and Art & Culture on September 23 to start the preparatory activities.