Fully vaccinated tourists can now visit Sikkim from Monday
3 years, 6 months ago

Fully vaccinated tourists can now visit Sikkim from Monday

India TV News  

Those who have inoculated with both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine can now visit Sikkim from July 5, as the state government has lifted the temporary ban on the entry of visitors from other parts of the country. The state Home Department, in a notification, said that fully vaccinated tourists can enter the Himalayan state through Rangpo in East Sikkim and Melli in South Sikkim after exhibiting their vaccination certificates at the border check-gates. The state government also allowed hotels, guest houses and homestays to operate at 50 per cent capacity from Monday with strict adherence to COVID protocols. All government offices can function with fully vaccinated employees, while staffers who have not yet received both the jabs can work with the present arrangement of 50 per cent attendance, the notification said. All factories and commercial establishments can also operate at 100 per cent capacity provided the staffers are fully vaccinated, it said.

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2 years, 11 months ago

Assam: No entry for unvaccinated persons in public places from tomorrow, says CM

Live Mint  

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2 years, 11 months ago

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Hindustan Times  

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3 years ago

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News 18  

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Punjab Govt Says Only Fully Vaccinated to be Allowed at Markets, Other Public Places from Jan 15
3 years ago

Punjab Govt Says Only Fully Vaccinated to be Allowed at Markets, Other Public Places from Jan 15

News 18  

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3 years ago

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News 18  

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3 years ago

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Hindustan Times  

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India opens to fully vaccinated foreign tourists
3 years, 1 month ago

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Al Jazeera  

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3 years, 2 months ago

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News 18  

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Jammu and Kashmir achieves 100 percent coverage of first dose of Covid vaccine
3 years, 2 months ago

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India TV News  

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3 years, 2 months ago

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CNN  

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3 years, 3 months ago

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India TV News  

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3 years, 3 months ago

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Hindustan Times  

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3 years, 5 months ago

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Hindustan Times  

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Sikkim allows fully vaccinated tourists to enter the state, read details here
3 years, 6 months ago

Sikkim allows fully vaccinated tourists to enter the state, read details here

Hindustan Times  

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Government Tackling Covid-19 In An Unplanned Fashion Despite Studies & Experiences Of Other Countries: Sikkim High Court
3 years, 6 months ago

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Live Law  

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Covid vaccination packages by private hospitals in collaboration with hotels against the rules: Govt
3 years, 7 months ago

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India Today  

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India to begin COVID vaccination at workplaces from April 11
3 years, 9 months ago

India to begin COVID vaccination at workplaces from April 11

India TV News  

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3 years, 9 months ago

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Deccan Chronicle  

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3 years, 9 months ago

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News 18  

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3 years, 10 months ago

Covid vaccination: Govt to encourage prior registration over walk-in mode

Live Mint  

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Sikkim starts Rapid Antigen testing along borders, bans entry of Covid-19+ve security personnel in state
4 years, 5 months ago

Sikkim starts Rapid Antigen testing along borders, bans entry of Covid-19+ve security personnel in state

Hindustan Times  

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