These establishments can only open in non- containment zones. They have to strictly follow all the guidelines issued by the Centre so that social distancing can be ensured. In many states, prominent religious places will not open today looking at the concerns of crowd mangement and social distancing. In shopping malls, only asymptomatic staff and … Read more
Robo-bartenders are shaking up South Korea’s cafe and bar culture as the country transitions from intensive social distancing to what the government calls “distancing in daily life”. And they look snazzy doing it too. In a tailored vest and bow tie, six-foot-tall Cabo narrates his actions as he carves ice for a whisky on the … Read more
But on Monday night, residents itching for activity after more than two months of lockdown placed chairs on their rooftops or sat on the thin, concrete staircases winding through the sprawling “barrio” to enjoy a public screening of the animated film Aladdin put on by a local-nonprofit. “The only thing missing is the popcorn,” said … Read more
The Bushcraft course teaches basic survival skills like foraging for food and water, and also offers insight into traditional indigenous cultures. The course filled up soon after the lockdown began to be eased late last month, and there is a lot of demand, the organisers said. “A lot of people come to learn self discipline. … Read more
A nationwide lockdown declared by the government of President Ivan Duque to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus has cratered Colombia’s economy and particularly hurt its poor and vulnerable, who must make do without their usual informal jobs. Now, two restaurants – El Chato, run by chef Alvaro Clavijo and winner of Colombia’s best … Read more