Shops to remain open till 2 p.m. in Srikakulam town

The district reports 1,322 COVID cases in a day

In an attempt to check the rapid spread of coronavirus infection in Srikakulam, the authorities have made the restrictions more stringent in the district headquarters. As part of the move, shops, theatres, hotels and restaurants that were allowed to function till 6 p.m. now have to down their shutters by 2 p.m. Srikakulam Collector J. Nivas sought cooperation of the traders as well as the people in this regard. No public movement will be allowed after 2 p.m. and this will be in force till May 10, he said.