Delhi monuments all set to open for visitors from July 6; protective measures in place

Even as total COVID tally breaches close to one lakh mark, Delhi monuments are all set to welcome visitors from tomorrow, i.e July 6, with all protective measures in place. monuments have been shut for visitors since March due to outbreak of coronavirus infection.

A leing news ncy visited  historical sites like Qutub Minar, Safdarjung Tomb, Hauz Khas complex, Humayun's Tomb, Old Fort to understand how visit would be amid pandemic and a much-relaxed scenario under unlock phase 2. timing of monuments till w has been kept same starting from around 7 am till sunset. Few primary safety measures such as social distancing circles, rmal scanning of visitors, and setting up of sanitiser dispensers are to be followed. Security guards at entry-level have also been given mask, gloves, face shield, and sanitiser.

While speaking to ANI, a security guard at Safdarjung Tomb on condition of anymity said, "We have been asked to strictly see that social distancing is being maintained. Wearing a face mask is a must. We have been also provided with face shield, mask, and sanitisers."

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(with inputs from ANI)