Lucknow: The outbreak of coronavirus is in alarming state that has pressured the Uttar Pradesh government to make it mandatory to wear masks or else face legal action.
“Wearing of masks has been made compulsory in the state. There can be legal action also for not wearing masks,” said UP Additional Chief Secretary Awanish Awasthi on Wednesday.
UP has a total of 343 confirmed cases of coronavirus, out of which 187 were related to Tablighi Jamaat event.