Not wearing mask? Pay Rs 1 lakh fine in this state
Jharkhand government announced Rs1 lakh fine for not wearing masks in public places and two-year jail term for violating lockdown guidelines
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Jharkhand government on Thursday announced Rs 1 lakh fine for not wearing masks in public places and two-year jail term for violating lockdown guidelines. The Jharkhand Cabinet has issued the Infectious Diseases Ordinance (IDO) 2020 on Wednesday.
This development comes as the number of corona patients in Jharkhand is constantly increasing.
There are 3,570 active cases in the state, with the infection tally rising to 6,682. A total of 3,048 people have so far recovered and discharged from hospitals.