The Delhi government on Saturday allowed weddings at banquet, marriage halls and hotels with 50 people in attendance, and reopening of gyms and Yoga centres at 50 per cent capacity under the phased unlock process initiated with an improvement in the city's COVID-19 situation.
The relaxations will come into force from Monday.
The Delhi Diaster Management Authority(DDMA) in its order said the prohibited and restricted activities will continue till 5 am on July 5.
Gyms and banquet halls were closed on April 19 when Delhi was facing the brutal second wave of COVID 19. In second week of May, weddings were permitted at home and in courts with not more than 20 people in attendance.
The Uttar Pradesh government said it has administered over three crore doses of coronavirus vaccine since January, with more than eight lakh people vaccinated on Saturday, according to an official release issued here.
The state crossed the milestone around 1.30 pm on Saturday, it said, adding that the maximum 13,70,405 doses have been given in Lucknow.
With the addition of 46 new Covid-19 cases and 25 casualties, the tally of infections in Madhya Pradesh reached 7,89,657, while the toll rose to 8,896 on Saturday, an official from the state health department said.
At least 35 out the 52 districts in the central state did not record a single new case in the last 24 hours, the official said. As many as 204 patients were discharged from hospitals in the last 24 hours, taking the count of recoveries to 7,79,834, he said.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed satisfaction at the rising speed of Covid-19 vaccination in the country. He said that it is important to carry this momentum forward.
Telangana on Saturday reported 1,028 fresh Covid-19 cases, pushing the tally to 6,19,865, while the toll rose to 3,627 with nine more fatalities.
The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) accounted for the most number of cases with 132, followed by Khammam (76) and Nalgonda (66) districts, a health department bulletin said, providing details as of 5.30 PM on Saturday.