Bangladesh to lift lockdown on Wednesday

Bangladesh to lift lockdown on Wednesday

Buses and trains can carry passengers at full capacity but can't operate more than 50 per cent every day buses and trains can carry passengers at full capacity but can't operate more than 50 per cent every day

AgenciesUpdated: Tuesday, August 10, 2021, 12:47 AM IST
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Dhaka: Bangladesh is all set to end its weeks-long strict lockdown imposed in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic on Wednesday.

The lifting of the lockdown will allow public and vehicular movement, while all shops and offices will also reopen, reports Xinhua news agency. Bangladesh's Cabinet Division issued a circular in this regard on Sunday.

According to the circular, buses and trains can carry passengers at full capacity but can't operate more than 50 per cent every day.

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