: Covid-19: Mumbai revokes permission for liquor shops, only essential items available from Wednesday #IndiaNEWS Civic authorities in Mumbai announced that liquor shops and stores selling non-essential

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Covid-19: Mumbai revokes permission for liquor shops, only essential items available from Wednesday #IndiaNEWS
Civic authorities in Mumbai announced that liquor shops and stores selling non-essential items will not be allowed to open from Wednesday as physical distancing norms were not being followed amid the coronavirus lockdown. The number of coronavirus cases in the city rose to 9,758 on Tuesday, while Maharashtra’s tally went up to 15,525.“There have been multiple reports and inputs from the police and ward officials that due to relaxations, there has been huge crowds gathering outside liquor shops and and it has been impossible to observe social distancing,â€? Mumbai Municipal Commissioner Praveen Pardeshi said in an order. “No such permission for opening non-essential shops is given. Only grocery shops and medical stores will be allowed to open.â€?Non essential shops in Mumbai to shut. Only essential item stores like grocery shops and medical stores/chemist shops will be allowed to be open: BMC (Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation) Commissioner pic.twitter.com/DqZOMJWfMl— ANI (@ANI) May 5, 2020 Hundreds of people queued outside liquor shops across the country, ignoring all physical distancing norms, as they opened on Monday for the first time amid the lockdown. In Delhi, serpentine queues were seen outside liquor stores for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, even as the government imposed 70% extra tax – dubbed “special corona feep È8 $Ë‹‹”™XY[Ü™H

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