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Maharashtra restaurant owners fear the current lockdown could be the final nail in the coffin for their business
Maharashtra restaurant owners fear the current lockdown could be the final nail in the coffin for their business
Sanchita DashApr 6, 2021, 09:33 IST
A restaurant in Pune, Maharashtra offering 20% discount on the parcel takeaway orders as lockdown in the state hurts business.BCCL
As Maharashtra remains the worst affected state in India hit by the COVID-19 pandemic, with positive case numbers worse than the year before, the state now has a partial lockdown once again.
As shutters come down on restaurants, the owners are looking at a fate that they had never imagined.
Synopsis
Most e-commerce firms are ready to get their staff tested, as mandated by Maharashtra’s latest Covid-19 guidelines. Online grocery firms are already witnessing a surge in orders.
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According to the latest Maharashtra lockdown guidelines, restaurants can no longer provide dine-in or food delivery services after 8:00 pm.
Bengaluru | Mumbai: Maharashtra’s new Covid-related restrictions will likely have minimal impact on e-commerce, firms said.
The state government had on Sunday ordered that delivery and supply chain staff of e-commerce companies must either be vaccinated or carry a negative RT-PCR test report, starting April 10. Top company executives told ET they will ensure continuity of operations despite increase in costs on account of mass testing.