Noida: The Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) introduced on Monday (April 26, 2021) that it’ll suspending its metro operations at Noida and Greater Noida over the weekends to discourage passenger motion during the weekend lockdown.
“To discourage passengers movement on curfew days, NMRC has decided not to run any service on the curfew days i.e. Saturday & Sunday,” stated NMRC MD Ritu Maheshwari was quoted as saying by ANI.
The determination was taken amid a spike in COVID-19 case in Uttar Pradesh.
Meawhile, the state has recorded 33,574 new COVID-19 circumstances, 249 deaths, and 26,719 recoveries up to now 24 hours. Currently, there are 3,04,199 energetic circumstances within the state.
The Uttar Pradesh authorities has introduced an evening curfew and weekend lockdown in all districts of the state to curb the surge within the COVID-19 circumstances throughout the state.
Meanwhile, Uttar Pradesh’s Gautam Buddh Nagar recorded its highest single-day COVID-19 associated deaths, with round 15 individuals succumbing to the illness up to now day, as per official information. The district now has a loss of life toll of 169 with a mortality charge of 0.46 per cent.
The district additionally recorded 655 new COVID-19 circumstances taking its tally of circumstances to 36,645, whereas the energetic caseload reached 6,300.
The restoration charge of sufferers dropped marginally to 82.34 per cent from 82.69 per cent the day prior to this, the numbers confirmed.