Covid-19 guidelines till 28 February, 2021 as well as maintained strict surveillance and caution during this period. The new guidelines, which permits most activities outside containment zones, will come into effect from 1 February and will remain in force till the end of the month, the Ministry of Home Affairs stated."The main focus of the Guidelines is to consolidate the substantial gains that have been achieved against the spread of COVID-19 which is visible in the steady decline in number of active and new cases in the country over the last four months," MHA said in a statement.Meanwhile, Centre kickstarted the massive Covid-19 vaccination drive on 16 January and till Tuesday it breached the 2 million-mark in vaccination of healthcare.