The government has extended the ongoing lockdown until June 16 as there has been no substantial improvement in the Covid-19 situation.
The Cabinet Division issued a circular in this regard on Sunday.
Keeping all the earlier directives and restrictions effective, the government has added some new restrictions, the circular says.
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According to the circular, all the tourist spots, resorts, community centres and recreation centres will remain closed during the lockdown.
It says people must refrain from holding social (post-wedding ceremonies, birthday party and picnics) , political and religious programmes that may cause public gathering.
Besides, hotels and restaurants will be allowed to keep open from 6am to 10pm with half of their capacities.
Public transport services, including inter-district buses, are allowed to run, also at half of their capacities.
All concerned, including passengers, will have to maintain health protocols like wearing masks, the circular adds.
The Deputy Commissioners of the districts which are at high risk are allowed to take necessary steps to contain the virus spread in their areas in consultation with the technical committees, the circular mentions.
The authorities concerned have been asked to take necessary steps in this regard.