Mumbai cracks down on maskless folk


Compiled by JO TIMBUONG, C. ARUNO and R. ARAVINTHAN

RESIDENTS caught without a face mask in public in Mumbai, India, will be made to perform community service such as sweeping the streets, Makkal Osai reported.

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, which administers the greater Mumbai area, has mandated the wearing of face masks in public to combat Covid-19.

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