Parks, pools and dams to remain closed

With the rising number of COVID-19 cases, parks, swimming pools and dams in Tiruvannamalai and Kattam Poondi will remain closed till December 19, Collector B. Murugesh said on Saturday.

Restaurants, bakeries and tea shops can function from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m., with dine-in permitted till 8 p.m. and takeout till 10 p.m.

But only 50% occupancy will be allowed in restaurants and tea shops.