Considering frequent increase in the number of Covid-19 positive cases in Dehradun district recently, district administration has adopted a new precautionary measure to mark those who enter in the district by registering themselves on Smart City portal.
According to officials, people who register on Smart City website to enter district amid pandemic will also be marked as entered online on their arrival which will make it easy to identify them with one click in future.
Moreover, some people still continue to ignore use of masks in public places in current Covid-19 contagion.
To discourage this, district administration team fined 170 people for not wearing masks in public places on directions of district magistrate Ashish Kumar Shrivastava. on Thursday.