Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation restricted the entry of people at its headquarters and other offices
Mumbai:
In the wake of a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has restricted the entry of people at its headquarters and other offices in the city.
Except for public representatives and citizens who have urgent work or meetings scheduled, no other visitor will be allowed to enter the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation or BMC offices, as per a circular issued by the civic body on Monday.
In exceptional cases, the department heads should issue entry passes to people on the basis of their negative RT-PCR test reports of less than 48 hours, said the circular.
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Ahmedabad-Mumbai Tejas Express services to be suspended from today
Amid the worsening COVID-19 situation, the Western Railway on Thursday announced that the services of Ahmedabad-Mumbai-Ahmedabad Tejas Express would be suspended for a month from April 2.
Divisional Railway Manager of Western Railway s Mumbai division made this announcement through his official Twitter handle late this evening. Suspension of Train No. 82902/82901 Ahmedabad-Mumbai Central-Ahmedabad Tejas express with effect form 02-04-2021 for the period of one month, the tweet said. Night curfews have also been implemented in both the connecting states, which may cause inconvenience to passengers in general, said an official of Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC), an undertaking of Indian Railways.
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The BMC tweet read, As much as we love The Big Fat Indian Weddings, we hope that you are following all Covid norms. After all, safety is the best gift you could give to the newlyweds. And if not, then we d hate to gatecrash the celebrations - for the safety of Mumbai!.