The novel coronavirus continues to spread in India as people use face masks and face shields to protect themselves from the pandemic. In Mumbai, people from all walks of life sporting face masks and face shields were caught on camera by the mid-day photographers
In photo: A bike for each rider! Pillion rider carrying a cycle as he rides on a motorcylce in Bandra.
According to fresh guidelines issued by the Maharashtra government, two-wheelers are allowed to ply with a single rider and no pillion rider is allowed
On Monday, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) issued an order that stated those found not wearing a face mask will be fined Rs 1,000 from now on. The civic body has directed the police and ward officials to impose fines on those caught without face masks.
Whether three-ply, plain cloth or even homemade washable ones, the BMC has urged people to wear face mask before venturing out.
In picture: Foreign nationals walking at Marine Drive in South Mumbai
In photo: A construction worker armed with face mask and a helmet was clicked at Marine Drive in South Mumbai.
As per BMC guidelines, those on streets and in offices, shops, markets, clinics and hospitals must wear face masks at all times.
In photo: A woman wearing a trendy face mask with floral designs was captured by mid-day lens man at Marine Drive
People are making use of face masks, handkerchiefs, dupattas and other cloth items to protect their face amid COVID-19 crisis.
In photo: Police personnel stationed at Hotel Taj Mahal Palace near Gateway of India were seen taking precaution against COVID-19.
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