Taj Mahal reopens as coronavirus cases continue to rise in India
Monument in northern city of Agra opens to visitors after being closed for six monthsCoronavirus – latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageThe Taj Mahal, India ’s “monument to love”, has reopened after a six-month hiatus with special rules introduced – including no touching the white marble walls of the mausoleum built for a Mughal emperor’s favourite wife.Only 5,000 visitors are allowed daily – a quarter of usual capacity – and all have their temperature taken by staff wearing face shields, masks and gloves.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - Category: Science Authors: Agence France-Presse in Agra Tags: India Coronavirus outbreak Infectious diseases Science South and Central Asia World news Source Type: news
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