The State government on Sunday announced the extension of lockdown till June 30, while offering certain relaxations for districts other than Chennai, Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur and Chengalpattu from Monday.
All private companies, including large factories and plants, outside Chennai city can function with full staff strength, while companies within the city can work with 50 per cent staff. All educational institutions, places of worship, parks, gyms, swimming pools, malls, cinema halls and bars will be closed till June 30.
Jewellery and textile showrooms and big shops across the State, including Chennai, can function with 50 per cent staff strength and without air conditioning. The maximum number of customers allowed at a time is five. Salons, beauty parlours and spa sacross the State can function without AC. Vegetable shops, hotels (only takeaways till June 7) and tea shops all over the State can function between 6 am and 8 pm. Tasmac shops will remain closed in Chennai until further orders.
This story is from the June 01, 2020 edition of The New Indian Express Chennai.
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