Delhi, April 10 -- The Delhi government on Saturday imposed strict restrictions to arrest the huge jump in new Coronavirus cases, limiting attendance in wedding and funerals, restricting public gatherings, reducing entry of people to half in restaurants, and allowing public transport to run with reduced occupancy.

The attendance in weddings and funerals have been reduced to 50 and 20, respectively. Restaurants, bars and movie halls will operate at 50 per cent of seating capacity. Buses and metro will also run at half occupancy.

All swimming pools will remain closed except those where the athletes practice for national and international events.

No restrictions have been imposed on police, health department, home guard, fire service and ...