Mumbai: Amid the brand new wave of COVID-19, the Maharashtra authorities not too long ago launched new pointers for coronavirus, making it obligatory to take RT-PCR take a look at each 15 days for individuals who participate in capturing of movies and TV serials. Now, beneath the identical pointers of the movie and TV trade, ABP News has come to know that about 15000 folks related to the trade have finished their RT-PCR take a look at and 9000 folks have obtained their COVID-19 experiences.
President J.D, Majethia, President of Indian Film and TV Producers Council (IFTPC) instructed in a particular dialog with ABP News, “The decision to do the RT-PCR test every 15 days is part of the new corona guidelines of the Maharashtra government for shooting, under which an estimated 15000 people have been tested so far. In these, test reports have come from 9000 people, whose data and results have been shared by the IFTPC with the government.”
He additional added, “In full compliance with the test guidelines of the Government of Maharashtra for 15 days, further tests will be conducted for all the people involved in the making of films, TV and web shows and people testing positive will be kept in isolation until recovered.”
“We have proposed the government that if they want, we are ready to conduct tests of all the people related to industry shooting, pre-production and post production in 7 days instead of 15 days”, mentioned Majethia.
The President of IFTPC additional mentioned that it’s the accountability of everybody to observe the rules associated to COVID-19 and it’ll not be proper to count on all the pieces from the federal government. J. D. says that the producers and all of the manufacturing homes are very critical about taking all precautions because of the capturing of movies, TV and net exhibits and all the principles shall be strictly adopted within the amid the disaster of the rising COVID-19 circumstances.
According to the brand new pointers of the Maharashtra authorities, capturing just isn’t allowed on Saturday and Sunday. Apart from this, the federal government has forbidden the movie and TV trade to interact in dance numbers and to shoot scenes which entails a lot of folks.