Kerala's Sabarimala Temple opens for devotees for Chithira Attavishesha puja

Nov 03, 2021

Pathanamthitta (Kerala) [India], November 3 : Amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Sabarimala Temple in the Pathanamthitta district of Kerala opened for devotees for Chithira Attavishesha Puja on Wednesday.
The temple would close at 9 pm after the puja and the devotees will be allowed through the virtual queue booking system, informed Travancore Devaswom Board.
The board added that the devotees will have to produce a vaccination certificate, showing they're fully vaccinated or a negative RT-PCR report not older than 72 hrs.
The temple would open for a two-month-long pilgrimage season on November 15, further informed the board.
Meanwhile, Kerala reported 6,444 new COVID-19 cases and 45 deaths on Tuesday.