Wedding halls reopen in Azad Jammu and Kashmir.

MIRPUR -- The government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) on Friday allowed wedding halls to reopen in the valley, notification issued.

The wedding halls are allowed to hold gatherings of up to 300 people with strict adherence to the coronavirus-related standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Administration of the marriage halls will be bound to provide masks and sanitizers to the attendants, the notification read.

Meanwhile, only 30 people can attend marriage ceremonies being held at homes.

On November 22, a complete lockdown in parts of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) was enforced for 15 days after rising COVID-19 cases in the region.

This decision came during a meeting of the AJK cabinet that met with Prime...

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