Coronavirus: Compulsory To Wear Masks When Stepping Out Of House In Delhi, Says CM Arvind Kejriwal

Arvind Kejriwal government in Delhi on Wednesday made wearing face masks compulsory in the national capital for anyone stepping out of house. CM Kejriwal said that wearing face masks can reduce the spread of coronavirus substantially and a decision has been taken to make them mandatory.

Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia said people stepping outdoors have to wear face masks compulsorily and the government will take strict action against those who are found not following it. Sisodia also said some positive cases have been reported in Sadar area so the area has been sealed. The deputy chief minister said total 20 hotspots have been identified in the national capital, nobody will be allowed to enter or exit from these areas.