Media Release
Mangaluru, Sep 6: As the covid-19 cases are increasing, to contain the spread of the virus, Mangaluru City Corporation (MCC) has ordered the mandatory Covid-19 test for the staff of hotels and restaurants.
In an order issued by MCC commissioner Akshy Sridhar, it is stated that against the backdrop of surge in Covid cases across Mangaluru, it will be mandatory for all the staff of hotels and restaurants in MCC limits to undergo Coivd19 test.
“For public convenience, all the Urban Healthcare Centers have been conducting Covid19 tests in the evening.
“The general public, including staff of hotels and restaurants are hereby requested to make optimum use of the Covid testing facilities,” informed the commissioner in the order.
It may be recalled that Dakshina Kannada had recorded the state's highest number of Covid-19 casualties in the month of August.