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Mumbai: Rise in maskless numbers worries BMC
Updated On: 16 December, 2020 07:34 AM IST | Mumbai | Prajakta Kasale
Officials and experts say a mask is the best bet one can have against the coronavirus.
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BMC officials deployed to fine people without masks, at the Worli sea face, on Monday. Pic/Ashish Raje
With an anti-COVID vaccine still months away, the BMC says more and more citizens are becoming careless by ignoring the use of masks.
Between November 14 and December 13, civic officials collected a fine of R7.33 crore from 3.66 lakh maskless citizens. The figures are a cause for concern considering that the BMC had fined 3.17 lakh people from April 9 and November 13, collecting Rs 6.7 crore.
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