BMC Mandates Mask Wearing At BMC Hospitals

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has announced that wearing masks will be mandatory in all BMC hospitals in Mumbai for employees, patients and visitors starting April 11. The decision was taken during a meeting held by BMC chief Iqbal Singh Chahal earlier. Notably, India is witnessing a massive rise in the Novel Coronavirus, majority of cases coming from Maharashtra. In addition, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs issued COVID-19 guidelines.