COVID-19: Number of devotees at places of worship in Mumbai capped to 50% of capacity
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Mumbai civic body issued an order to capping the number of devotees to places of worship.
Mumbai: The civic body in Mumbai on Friday issued an order capping the number of visitors to places of worship to 50 percent of total capacity.
It said that barring the point about places of worship, all other guidelines issued on September 24 by the Maharashtra government under its 'break the chain' initiative to rein in the COVID-19 pandemic will be applicable in the metropolis as has been laid down.
"The number of religious attendees will be limited to 50 percent of the total capacity of those places of worship. Full compliance of COVID-19 preventive measures will be necessary," the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation order said.
It said all COVID-19 norms like social distancing and wearing of masks must be adhered to while visiting places of worship and stringent action would be taken against violators.