{"id":6193,"date":"2021-04-07T07:08:32","date_gmt":"2021-04-07T07:08:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/?p=6193"},"modified":"2021-04-07T07:10:55","modified_gmt":"2021-04-07T07:10:55","slug":"coronavirus-mask-mandatory-even-if-a-person-is-driving-alone-as-it-acts-as-suraksha-kavach-says-delhi-high-court","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/?p=6193","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus: Mask mandatory even if a person is driving alone as it acts as \u2018suraksha kavach\u2019, says Delhi High Court"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Delhi High Court rules mask mandatory even if a person is driving alone. It states that a mask acts as a \u2018suraksha kavach\u2019 which would prevent the spread of COVID19.<\/p>\n<p>Delhi HC dismissed all the four petitions challenging the imposition of challans on people for not wearing a mask while they\u2019re alone in private cars.<\/p>\n<p>The Court further added that even if a car is occupied by just one person, it\u2019s a public space.<\/p>\n<p>Leaving behind its previous record, India reported over 1.15 lakh COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Union Health Ministry, the country recorded 1,15,736 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours. With this fresh surge, the of infections has reached 1,28,01,785. The country reported 630 COVID-related deaths in the last 24 hours, while the active number of cases stands at 8,43,473.<\/p>\n<p>As many as 59,856 people discharged\/recovered from the disease during the same period. With the new COVID-19 deaths, the cumulative toll in the country has mounted to 1,66,177.<\/p>\n<p>The previous high was recorded on April 5 when the country reported 1,03,844 fresh COVID positive cases in a single day. Ass many as 8,70,77,474 people have been inoculated against COVID-19 in the country so far.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Delhi High Court rules mask mandatory even if a person is driving alone. It states that a mask acts as a \u2018suraksha kavach\u2019 which would prevent the spread of COVID19. Delhi HC dismissed all the four petitions challenging the imposition of challans on people for not wearing a mask while they\u2019re alone in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6194,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-6193","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-national"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=6193"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6193\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6196,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6193\/revisions\/6196"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6194"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=6193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=6193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncrfrontlinenews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=6193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}