Amid Omicron’s scare, Mumbai Police has said that prohibitory orders under Section 144 of CrPC will be enforced in the city from December 16 to December 31, the period covering Christmas and New Year’s Eve, with measures to prevent its spread. Banning large gatherings under coronavirus. He also said that only people up to 50 per cent capacity would be allowed to attend an event at an event venue and the organizers of the events should be fully vaccinated against coronavirus.
An order imposing Section 144 of the Criminal Procedure Code (CrPC) from Thursday within the limits of the Mumbai Commissionerate was issued by the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Operations) on Monday. This section prohibits the gathering and gathering of five or more persons at one place. Among other things, public meetings.
As per the order, the people shall observe proper behavior to prevent the spread of Corona Virus.” Will be vaccinated in kind.” it said.
The order states that any shop, establishment, mall, event and gathering must have fully vaccinated persons and all visitors and customers at such places shall be fully vaccinated against coronavirus. All public transport shall be used only by fully vaccinated persons, it said, adding that all persons traveling in Maharashtra shall be either fully vaccinated or the RT-PCR test shall be valid for 72 hours. It is permissible to participate in any program or program or activity or in case of gathering, which is in closed or open space,” the order said.
If the number of people attending such events is more than a thousand, the local disaster management authority will have to be informed about it, it said, adding, “This order shall come into force in the areas under the control of the Commissioner of Police, Mumbai, on December 16, 2021.” With immediate effect and will remain in force till 24.00 hrs on 31st December.
Mumbai added 238 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, taking its infection tally to 7,65,934, the city’s civic body said. As there were no deaths due to the virus during the day, the death toll in the city remained unchanged at 16,360, it said.
So far 32 cases of Omicron strain have been reported in Maharashtra, which also includes the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR). Omicron, classified by the WHO as a ‘type of concern’, was detected in southern Africa last month and is causing alarm around the world.
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