New Delhi: The COVID-19 lockdown in Delhi has been extended till June 7, the government announced on Saturday, as it allowed manufacturing and construction businesses to resume work with conditions.
The companies that resume business will need to strictly follow coronavirus precautions and stagger shifts. Workers will be randomly tested for COVID-19 by the authorities.
Delhi has been reeling under a brutal second wave of the pandemic has swept the country, claiming thousands of lives daily, with the recent oxygen supply shortage issue at various hospitals adding to the crisis.
However, the number of cases have shown a downward trend and the positivity rate too has been shrinking in the last several days.
