'Thallumaala' Promotion Event Cancelled Due To Overcrowding In Kozhikode Mall
The promotional event for the upcoming Malayalam film "Thallumaala" at Kozhikode's HiLITE Mall was canceled after a massive throng swarmed the place. The mall's images show people clinging to one other like ants on all floors, and a massive traffic jam was reported outside the mall. Thallumaala, directed by Khalid Rahman and starring Tovino Thomas, Kalyani… read-more
Tags: Kerala, kozhikode, Movie Promotions, Thallumaala, Overcrowding
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"Overcrowding" More Risky Than Dense Population In Spread Of Corona
Among numerous concerns over surging COVID-19 cases, Sustainable Cities and Society's new study has revealed that dense population is not a major contributor in coronavirus transmission. The study emphasizes on "high density" and "overcrowding" and suggests that the latter can be a super-spreader even in sparse population. Besides, overcrowding is the bigger obstacle to social distancing. Age, poor medical care and violations of… read-more
Tags: Covid-19, Sustainable Cities and Society, High Population Density, Overcrowding
Courtesy: WION