Mumbai: A day after Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray hinted at a lockdown within the wake of the alarming enhance in coronavirus instances, the state authorities has as a precautionary measure issued a brand new set of tips and requested personal workplaces and cinema halls throughout the state to perform at 50 % of their capability.
The state authorities has, nevertheless, exempted workplaces associated to well being and different important providers.
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As per the contemporary notification, the auditoriums and drama halls throughout the state ought to function at solely 50 % of their capability until March 31.
The state authorities has determined to designate a group on the entrance of procuring malls to make sure the guests carry a Covid-19 unfavorable check report together with them. The state authorities has additionally determined to get the guests’ Rapid Antigen Test carried out on the procuring malls entrances in case they don’t convey alongside a unfavorable COVID-19 check report.
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This strikes comes at the same time as the federal government has imposed evening curfews and weekend lockdowns in varied components of the state in the previous few days.
Earlier on Friday, the Maharashtra Chief Minister whereas urging folks throughout the state to cooperate with the state authorities in its endeavor to defeat the unfold of the novel coronavirus hinted at a lockdown.
Maharashtra has to date recorded over 25,000 new coronavirus instances and the numbers proceed to shoot up.
