Delhi lockdown to continue with relaxations, CM Kejriwal announces odd-even rule for markets

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday announced a number of relaxations in the Covid-induced lockdown. CM Kejriwal said markets and malls will be opened on odd-even basis.

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said the coronavirus-induced lockdown will continue in the national capital but with ease in restrictions. The lockdown has been extended in the city till 5 am on June 14. Addressing the press, CM Kejriwal said markets and malls will be opened on odd-even basis. He also said the Delhi Metro will resume its operation with 50 per cent capacity from Monday. Private offices will be allowed to function with 50 per cent staff. For government offices, Group A staff will be allowed to function with 100 per cent capacity while Group B will resume work with 50 per cent staff, the CM said.