Uttar Pradesh Govt. mandates wearing of masks in all public places, private offices, schools , government offices, etc

In view of the increasing number of Covid-19 infected areas in the NCR area, the Uttar Pradesh Government have issued the following guidelines to effectively control the corona infection :

1. Masks should be worn mandatorily in all public places, Government and Private offices and in schools of NCR Region – Gautam Budh Nagar, Meerut, Ghaziabad, Hapur, Bhagpat, Bulandshahar and Lucknow.

2. A special campaign for vaccination must be conducted for persons of 12-14 years age, 15-17 years age and above 18 years of age and eligible for booster dose.

3. Public address systems of police and municipal bodies and other departments must be effectively promoted.

[Please note this circular is not yet uploaded in the official website of the Government of Uttar Pradesh. We have come to know of it from other private sources]

Source : Home Department, Uttar Pradesh