Quixplained: What to keep in mind as gyms, fitness centres reopen

The government has allowed opening of yoga institutes and gymnasiums from August 5 as part of the ‘Unlock 3’ phase.

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   The Centre on Monday released detailed guidelines for gymnasiums and yoga institutes, specifically advising people above 65 years and those with comorbidities against using gyms in closed spaces.

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   In the case of gyms, the guidelines state that spas, sauna, steam bath and swimming pools would continue to remain closed.

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   What remains unavailable?

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   So, is it really safe to return to gyms?