Close shops by 8 pm, there will no contamination : Taposh
PBC News: Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) Mayor Sheikh Fazle Noor Taposh has urged the shopkeepers and owners of business establishments to close those by 8 pm to prevent the transmission of Covid-19.
The DSCC mayor came up with the request while talking to reporters after visiting Gopibagh Boys’ Club field in the city on Wednesday, reports UNB.
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“I’ve two requests to Dhaka dwellers — please close shops and all business establishments by 8 pm as the Coronavirus infection rate is on the rise again,” the mayor said.
The government has issued a public notice in this regard, he said, adding that the transmission rate will come down if health safety protocols are maintained.
DSCC Chief Executive Officer ABM Amin Ullah, Chief Waste Management Officer Air Commodore Md Badrul Amin, Chief Engineer Rezaur Rahman, Secretary Akramuzzaman were, among others, present.
Meanwhile, 3,554 people were diagnosed with Covid-19 in Bangladesh in 24 hours till Tuesday morning, the highest number of infections registered by the country in a single day.