Delhi Government Imposes Weekend Curfew Amid Rise In COVID 19 Cases

In wake of the continual surge in COVID 19 circumstances within the nationwide capital, the Delhi authorities has taken some strict actions to curb the widespread of Omicron. As per a brand new replace, the Arvind Kejriwal led Delhi authorities has imposed weekend curfew within the nationwide capital beginning this weekend. The announcement was made by Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia who acknowledged that the federal government officers can even from residence given the present situation. The choice was taken through the Delhi Catastrophe Administration Authority (DDMA) assembly to resolve on a plan to deal with the rise in COVID 19 circumstances. 

Speaking in regards to the new COVID 19 restrictions, Sisodia acknowledged, “DDMA has determined to impose a curfew in Delhi on Saturdays and Sundays to curb COVID surge. All authorities officers aside from these engaged in important providers will make money working from home. 50% workforce of personal places of work will make money working from home”. He additionally asserted that buses and metro will operate at 100 per cent capability. Nonetheless, masks might be obligatory for public transport. “Buses and metro will operate at 100 per cent however not and not using a masks. There may be nothing to fret about. Make masks your protect,” he added.

To notice, this new improvement got here hours after Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal had examined optimistic for COVID 19. Taking to micro-blogging website Twitter, Arvind wrote, “I've examined optimistic for Covid. Gentle signs. Have remoted myself at residence. Those that got here in contact with me in previous couple of days, kindly isolate your self and get your self examined”. Earlier, the Delhi authorities had imposed an evening curfew within the state each evening from 10 pm to morning 5 am. To notice, Delhi had recorded 4,099 new circumstances on Monday which had raised the priority for the authorities.