Shops in Delhi to open on odd-even basis, buses and taxis to run with restrictions: CM Kejriwal

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : May 18 2020 | 6:31 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday announced opening of shops in markets on an odd-even basis and running of buses with only 20 passengers, but said Metro services, schools, colleges, cinema halls and saloons will remain closed.

Addressing an online media briefing here, the chief minister said, "We have to gradually move towards opening the economy. We used the lockdown period to make arrangements to deal with COVID-19."

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First Published: May 18 2020 | 6:31 PM IST

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