Coronavirus live | People travelling in private vehicles in Delhi will no longer be penalised for not wearing masks
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In relief to people travelling together in private vehicles in Delhi, the DDMA in order on Saturday said no penalty will be imposed on them if found without masks.
A senior Delhi government official said the relaxation will not be applicable for people travelling together in cabs and taxis which are public transport vehicles. Occupants of government vehicles will be exempted from the rule, he said. “...in relation to the clause 3(h) (c) whereby not wearing of face mask/cover in all public places has been made an offence, the penalty under this provision will not be applicable to persons travelling together in private four-wheeler vehicles from February 28,” the order said. -PTI
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