Amid the ongoing Kumbh Mela, 12 cases of coronavirus were reported in Haridwar district on Saturday. Devotees take a tip in the Ganges during the Kumbh Mela in Haridwar.
Haridwar: The district administration of the holy town of Haridwar in Uttarakhand has demanded 70,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines to innoculate security personnel posted on Kumbh Mela duty there. District Magistrate C Ravishankar said the vaccination drive will begin on Monday.
Ravishankar added that the pilgrims will need passes for Kumbh Mela and the passes will be issued only after the submission of RTPCR test report, medical certificate and ID proof. Those without passes will be denied entry, he said.
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मुख्यमंत्री त्रिवेंद्र सिंह रावत ने कहा कि हरिद्वार कुंभ मेले को लेकर साधु संतों की ओर से प्रदेश सरकार को पूरा सहयोग मिल रहा है। उनसे बातचीत चल रही है। जल्द सरकार कुंभ मेले की एसओपी (स्टैंडर्ड ऑपरेटिंग प्रोसीजर यानी मानक प्रचालन प्रक्रिया) जारी करेगी।
मुख्यमंत्री सचिवालय में मीडियाकर्मियों से बातचीत कर रहे थे। मंत्रिपरिषद की बैठक में उन्हें कुंभ मेले की एसओपी और
Dehradun (Uttarakhand), February 6 (ANI): The Kumbh Mela administration has put cameras with head-count software at the Ganga Ghats, to keep an eye on the crowd.
Send devotees for Kumbh Mela only after health-checkups: Uttarakhand to other states ANI | Updated: Jan 30, 2021 16:29 IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], January 30 (ANI): The Uttarakhand government on Friday urged all state governments to conduct health check-ups of devotees who will participate in the HaridwarKumbh Mela .
The State Chief Secretary, Om Prakash in a letter to the Chief Secretaries of all the states requested them not to run any special buses for Kumbh Mela . The states have to check and not allow sick passengers to proceed to the mela, the chief secretary said in the letter.
Earlier, the central government instructed the Uttarakhand government for making the Covid-19 test mandatory for devotees coming for HaridwarKumbh Mela , along with other strict standard operating procedures released by it for the mass religious gathering.
UPDATED: January 21, 2021 23:44 IST
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