Gurugram residents self-quarantine after govt advisory on Covid-19

Across the hub, in Cyber City, most offices are operational, but that's about all

It’s late afternoon and Rajesh Tiwari, who runs a non-descript corner shop at Sushant Lok’s Vyapar Kendra, is sitting without any customer. Located at the entrance of a popular retail hub, the outlet selling soft drinks to cigarettes has been doing brisk business for many years. But in the past 10 days, Tiwari’s sales have been severely hit.

With the fear of coronavirus increasing,  the regular customers are just not turning up these days. “Everybody is staying home. The regular smokers are mostly using home delivery services”, Tiwari, 35, says.

Go a little further in the glitzy town of Gurugram,