Delhi govt advises HoDs, autonomous bodies, municipal corporations to suspend biometric attendance

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Mar 05 2020 | 3:36 PM IST

The Delhi government on Thursday advised head of departments (HoDs), autonomous bodies and municipal corporations to suspend the biometric attendance system in the wake of coronavirus outbreak, an official said.

"A letter has been written to principal secretaries, secretaries, autonomous bodies and municipal corporations for the suspension of biometric attendance in view of coronavirus threat," the official told PTI.

One more case of novel coronavirus was reported in Ghaziabad in the national capital region, taking the total number in the country to 30 so far, official sources said on Thursday.

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First Published: Mar 05 2020 | 3:36 PM IST

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