Handwara, Jan 15 (KNS): The Qalamabad Traders Association General Secretary on Saturday appealed to shopkeepers to follow the directions implemented by the administration strictly to avoid the infection of COVID-19.

In a statement issued to KNS, General Secretary of Trade Body Raja Akber said that all the people associated with the trade in this market are being requested to follow the COVID-19 guidelines consistently.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel

The General secretary urged the shopkeepers to not to allow any shoppers without face masks.

The general secretary said this hours after the authorities announced a weekly lockdown in the Kashmir valley amid a sudden jump in COVID-19 cases. If any shopkeeper is found violating the COVID-19 norms, he will be responsible for the same. (KNS)