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States » EastPosted at: Jun 29 2020 9:37PM


Night Curfew to continue in Meghalaya

Shillong, Jun 29 (UNI) Night curfew in Meghalaya has been further extended till July 6 next as part of the continued efforts to check the spread of COVID-19 in the State, an official said on Sunday.
“In view of the prevailing situation concerning COVID-19 in the state, country and globally and to put in place preventive and mitigation measures, to identify and take more stringent steps so the pandemic is contained, reduced and eliminated in Meghalaya by way of ensuring observance of strict protocols of the advisories issued by the State Health and Family Welfare Department, night curfew is promulgated under Section 144 CrPC read with Regulation 3 of the Meghalaya Epidemic Diseases, COVID-19 Regulations, 2020 from 9 pm to 5 am each day,” an order issued by district magistrate, East Khasi Hills, Matsiewdor War Nongbri said.
However, the order would not apply to hospitals, clinics, dispensaries, veterinary clinics, security forces, medical teams on duty, wholesale and retail pharmacies, police and armed forces, fire and emergency service, municipal boards, power and postal departments, IT and communication, press, petrol pumps and other essential services.
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