Mangaluru: As Covid cases are increasing rapidly, the district administration plans to enforce strict rules to restrict the unnecessary movement of people.
As per the fresh orders, people will be allowed to purchase essential commodities from 6 am to 9 am, rather than till 10 am. People will be allowed to purchase medicines from the nearest pharmacies.
Vehicles of people who drive around unnecessarily are to be seized. The police department will initiate strict measures to prevent unnecessary roaming on the streets. There will be no provisions for gatherings like marriage, housewarming and birthdays.
The government has imposed restrictions on programs scheduled from May 15.
Emergency meeting held at @DCDK9 office today to curtail the spread of COVID19 Pandemic.
Discussed about effective guidelines, COVID Taskforce & measures to be implemented to break the chain.We all need to Coordinate, Cooperate & adhere to the measures taken to curb spread. pic.twitter.com/f0zyWHsIiS
— Dr Bharath Shetty (@bharathshetty_y) May 6, 2021