Curbs likely to be allowed to operate in Delhi from Monday except in COVID-19 containment zones

All shops of essential and non-essential goods, except in malls and markets, offices with 33 per strength and some business activities are likely to be allowed to operate from Monday in areas which do no fall under coronavirus containment zones in Delhi, city government officials said on Saturday after a nearly 40-day lockdown.

No activity will be allowed in COVID-19 containment zones where lockdown rules will be strictly



implemented to check the cases of dreaded infection, they said. There are 96 containment zones in the national capital.

The decision is in line with the latest guidelines issued by the Centre for 'Red zone', they said, adding a notification to this effect is expected to be released on Sunday.

Liquor shops, except those in malls and markets, will also be allowed to open from Monday, officials said.