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Delhi Curfew: Delhi Metro services will be available from 8 AM to10 AM and 5 PM to 7 PM; See details here

The Lieutenant Governor has instructed the issues of migrant labourers to be totally addressed, they added.

New Delhi: To tackle the surge in COVID-19 cases, a six-day complete ‘corona lockdown’ has been imposed in Delhi, the announcement was made by CM Arvind Kejriwal on Monday.

After which, the Delhi Metro Rail Service (DMRC) informed that in view of the curfew imposed in Delhi from 10 pm today till 5am on 26 April, Delhi Metro services will be available during the morning (8 AM to 10 AM) and evening (5 PM to 7 PM) peak hours across the network with a headway (frequency) of 30 minutes.

For rest of the hours of the day, metro rail services across the network will be available with a frequency of 60 min only. Services during this period can be availed only by the exempted category of people on the production of the valid IDs, said Delhi Metro Rail Corporation.

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According to sources, all private offices will work from home and only government offices and essential services will be open.

The Lieutenant Governor has instructed the issues of migrant labourers to be totally addressed, they added.

The Delhi government had last week announced a weekend curfew in the national capital from 10 pm on April 16 till 6 am on April 19, and the closure of malls, gymnasiums and auditoriums till April 30 amid the surge in COVID-19 cases.