Sikkim relaxes Covid restrictions to attract tourists

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Guwahati, August 16 (NKTV): The Government of Sikkim on Sunday relaxed Covid related restrictions for tourists who want to visit the state.

Tourists who have got one dose of vaccination can enter the state now, informed officials. However, those who are willing to enter the state with a single-dose vaccination will have to produce a Covid-negative certificate of RT-PCR test conducted within 72 hours. Those who have taken both doses would not need to produce any test certificate, they added.

The government has also allowed shops, commercial establishments and other businesses to remain open till 8:00 PM.

The government also exempted tourist vehicles and two-wheelers from the odd-even rationing scheme.

Private vehicles and taxis ferrying locals will have to comply with the odd-even regulation, officials said.

Inputs from PTI

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