Cuttack announces shutdown till July 8

Cuttack: Keeping in mind the surging COVID-19 cases, a complete shutdown has been ordered in Cuttack city. The shutdown will remain in force till July 8 midnight as per a notification issued by Cuttack Municipal Corporation (CMC)

Senior CMC Officials informed that all the non-essential shops will remain closed and non-essential travel will be completely prohibited. The order will come into forcen from Saturday.

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However, all the essential shops like grocery, vegetable and milk shops will remain open from 5am till 6pm. The essential shops will have to strictly adhere to the COVID-19 guidelines and follow requisite social distancing norms or face the imposition of heavy fines and punishment.

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