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Mumbai Mayor hits the streets, orders people to wear masks
Last Updated : 17 Feb 2021 03:48:11 PM IST
Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar
Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar

 

As the state apparently hurtles towards a second lockdown, Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar on Wednesday took to the streets appealed to the people with folded hands to follow all Covid-19 protocols in public interest.

Reiterating her warnings since Tuesday, Pednekar said that nearly 60 percent of the people are violating Covid-19 protocols like not wearing face-masks, maintaining physical distancing and cleanliness.
 
"I appeal to you all Do not force the government to impose another lockdown. Please maintain all protocols very strictly Its in your hands to avoid another lockdown," the Mayor appealed.
 
Pednekar, accompanied by a couple of officials and security personnel, caught a suburban train from Byculla to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) and approached commuters who were not wearing face-masks to comply forthwith.
 
She repeated this on the foot overbridges where many people could be seen sauntering without face-masks and not adhering to physical distancing norms.
 
Outside Byculla and CSMT, she went to a paan shop, local street-vendors and shopkeepers urging them to wear masks and insist that customers follow suit.
 
"The Corona danger has not subsided yet We must all remain extremely vigilant, any let-up could lead to another lockdown in the city and state," Pednekar warned.
 
In a related development, Buldhana district authorities clamped full restrictions till Feb. 28 in view of the increasing Covid-19 cases in the district.
 
The health and police officials in Pune, Nashik, Solapur swooped down on people roaming around without face-masks or in crowds and imposed fines on them.
 
 
 
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