India
oi-Madhuri Adnal
Mumbai, Feb 18: In the light of a rise in COVID- 19 cases, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Thursday issued fresh guidelines for Mumbai amid rising cases of COVID-19.
According to BMC Commissioner IS Chahal, if 5 or more Covid-19 patients are found in a building, it will be sealed.
“Stamps will be put on back of the hands of the patients staying in home quarantine. 300 marshals will be hired to keep an eye on people traveling in local trains without face mask. Besides, additional marshals will be hired to keep an eye on violators in Mumbai,” the BMC said.
Furthermore, wedding halls, clubs, and restaurants, etc., will be raided to check if they are flouting rules.It has decided to fine function halls, gymnasiums and restaurants if the number of patrons/ attendees is found to be beyond the…