Adhere to Covid-19 guidelines strictly : DC

Mangalore Today News Network

Mangaluru, Aug 07, 2020:     Deputy Commissioner Dr K V Rajendra has  directed the public to strictly adhere to Covid-19 related guidelines and also asked public to maintain a six feet distance between each other in public places and also compulsorily wear masks. He said  those  who violate the face mask rule will have to pay a fine of Rs 200 in urban areas, while in other places the fine amount is Rs 100.

 

No large gatherings will be permitted, the DC said adding for funerals  not more than 20 people can participate. He even stated that spitting in public places  is a punishable while  consuming liquor, chewing paan, gutka etc in public places is also not allowed.

People must work from home  and in shops and other offices employees must work on shift basis, he added and warned action  under Karnataka Epidemic Diseases  and Disaster Management Act against those who flout the guidelines.