COVID induced night curfew in Manipur will continue as before. โ€œNight curfew from 6 PM to 5 AM shall be enforced strictly,โ€ read an order. 

The latest order from the home department of the Manipur government will remain enforced for 15 days from August 23 till September 6. 

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โ€œHealth Department shall scale up vaccination, contact tracing and testing by providing additional manpower, mobility support and IEC-Advocacy,โ€ the order read. 

Meanwhile, a slew of relaxations has been announced by the Manipur government as โ€œhardships of the people due to continuous closure of many establishments have increasedโ€.  

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โ€œAll standalone shops like shops selling construction material, hardware, electrical items, cement, stationery etc. located outside Paona Bazaar and Thangal Bazaar are also allowed to open from 7 AM to 2 PM. Shopping malls shall remain closed,โ€ the order further read. 

โ€œOpening of local vegetable vendors from 7 AM to 2 PM for purchase by the locals on all days. The vegetable vendors should be seated at least 6 feet away from one another on spaces marked by District Administration and should wear mask all the time.โ€ 

โ€œLocal grocery shops may open from 7 AM to 2 PM and shops selling fish, poultry and poultry products from 8 AM to 2 PM. Shops selling milk and fresh milk products every day from 6AM to 9AM.โ€