Shillong: In view of the rapid rise of COVID-19 cases in the District and Shillong Urban Agglomeration, the District Magistrate, East Khasi Hills District in an order issued on April 22, 2021 has directed all bars, clubs, cinema halls, salons, beauty parlors, yoga institutes, gymnasiums, cyber cafes, gaming parlours and swimming pools to remain closed from April 23, 2021 to April 30, 2021 in Shillong Urban Agglomeration.
According to the order, all Incident Commanders, Zonal Magistrates will carry out inspection and ensure strict compliance to the order by all concerned and any violation will be met with strict action under the Meghalaya Epidemic Diseases, COVID-19 Regulations, 2020.
It may be mentioned here that Shillong Urban Agglomeration includes the whole of Municipal area, the whole of Cantonment area, all areas under Mawlai C&RD Block including Census Towns, Mawpat C&RD Block including Census Towns, Mylliem C&RD Block from Umshyrpi Bridge up to 7th Mile, Upper Shillong including Madanrting, Mawblei, Laitkor, Nongkseh, Umlyngka and Lawsohtun.
