City
Epaper

Cleaning drive in Delhi Metro intensified after coronavirus outbreak: DMRC

By ANI | Updated: March 12, 2020 19:30 IST

Cleaning drive in all Delhi Metro trains has been intensified as a precautionary measure against coronavirus, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said on Thursday.

Open in App

New Delhi [India], Mar 12 : Cleng drive in all Delhi Metro trains has been intensified as a precautionary measure against coronavirus, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) said on Thursday.

"Delhi Metro trains are regularly cleaned at the depots every day before putting them into passenger operations. Intensified cleng of metro trains and station areas continue as a precautionary measure," DMRC Twitter handle read.

With fresh cases reported from Delhi, Uttar Pradesh and Ladakh, the number of people who are COVID-19 positive has gone up to 73, the Union health ministry said on Thursday.

World Health Orgsation (WHO) on Wednesday had declared the coronavirus outbreak a 'pandemic' and expressed deep concern.

Coronavirus which originated in the Wuhan city of China has so far spread to more than 90 countries infecting over 1,10,000 people.

( With inputs from ANI )

Open in App

Related Stories

NationalRajnath Singh raps Oppn for ‘stalling’ discussion on Subhanshu Shukla’s space mission

InternationalTwo new polio cases in Pakistan raises 2025 tally to 21

TechnologyChipsets with our own IP a key objective towards Viksit Bharat: Ashwini Vaishnaw

HealthTwo new polio cases in Pakistan raises 2025 tally to 21

Entertainment'Fakira': Shantanu Maheshwari & Avneet Kaur's heartbreak ballad from Love in Vietnam

National Realted Stories

NationalBJP seeks action against activist for accusing CM Siddaramaiah of 28 killings; govt promises action

NationalUdaipur school tragedy: Education Dept issues strict safety guidelines

NationalShivakumar says traffic congestion will reduce by 30 pc as Siddaramaiah inaugurates Hebbal flyover loop

NationalDelhi Human Trafficking: Cops Arrest Three for Kidnapping, Illegally Marrying, and Sexually Assaulting a 13-Year-Old Girl

NationalVoter Adhikar Yatra reaches Gaya; INDIA Bloc vows to fight 'vote chori'