If Covid-19 cases increase and people delay vaccinations, there will be no option left but to re-impose restrictions

Derided for its ostentatiousness, the sector could afford no sympathy during the worst of Covid-19

If cases increase and people delay vaccinations, there would be no option left but to re-impose the restrictions

In certain neighborhoods communal chatter continues to override coronavirus awareness campaigns

The megacity is home to thousands of rural-urban migrants, as well as migrants from other parts of the country

Markets in residential neighborhoods continue operating past sanctioned business hours, administration turns blind eye

Some follow SOPs, others flout them; mosque managements stress it’s the govt’s responsibility to ensure adherence

A confused, desentisised public continues to flout SOPs as third wave intensifies

NCOC bans all indoor gatherings; orders two-day per week market closure; restricts commercial activities till 8pm

After great losses last year, boon for the sector in the coming season stands imperiled by impending third-wave