The Union health ministry on Thursday said that mass gatherings should be discouraged but if attending it is essential then full vaccination should be a prerequisite. The Centre warned that the second Covid wave in India is not over yet and urged people to celebrate festivals at home and follow Covid-appropriate behaviour even though the weekly positivity rate was showing an overall declining trend.

from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/full-vaccination-should-be-pre-requisite-to-attend-mass-gatherings-says-centre/articleshow/85864828.cms