National Desk:
Delhi Government: Now in the national capital Delhi, a fine of Rs 500 will not have to be paid for not applying masks in public places. The Delhi government on Thursday issued a notification to withdraw the order related to this.
The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), in a meeting held last month, had decided not to levy fines from September 30 onwards in view of the decreasing number of covid cases in the national capital. However, an official notification was not issued in this regard.
Meanwhile, with new stronger sub-variants of Omicron detected in Maharashtra, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) issued an advisory ahead of Diwali to prevent the spread of COVID-19, including wearing face-masks in public areas. Is. The state has reported subtypes such as Omicron-q.1 (US type), ba.2.3.20, plus xbb, which is a recombinant of ba.2.75 and bj.1.
The BMC said, in view of the increasing trend of COVID-19 cases from the second week of October, along with the upcoming Diwali season, this is a critical period as the risk is increasing with the rise in the number of COVID cases, especially crowd- in crowded areas.
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