Covid-19: Islamabad reopens parks, indoor dining remains banned

Islamabad has decided to reopen water parks, swimming pools, and amusement parks as the cases of the coronavirus gradually decline in the city.

A notification issued by the district magistrate said that the following protocols must be followed:

• 50% capacity to be ensured at all entertainment facilities
• No indoor dining/food courts allowed
• One-time occupancy for swimming pools
• Regular chlorination of swimming pools
• Social distancing to be ensured
• Water parks, swimming pools, and amusement parks to be closed on weekends

31-May-2021
*NOTIFICATION*
(Office of the Deputy Commissioner Islamabad)@dcislamabad pic.twitter.com/WKpDTYzd6d

— Islamabad Capital Territory (@ICTA_GoP) May 31, 2021

Pakistan reported 2,117 cases of the virus in the last 24 hours. The positivity rate stands at 4%. The deadly disease claimed 43 more lives, taking the toll to 20,779.

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