CHENNAI (Metro Rail News): The Metro train services that have now been continued till April 14, 2020, which were suspended till March 31 to reduce the spread of COVID-19.
In an announcement, Chennai Metro Rail Limited announced that it closes services till March 31 following the CM’s announcement of the suspension of all the public transport services in Tamil Nadu to reduce the spread of COVID-19.
Under the PM announcing a twenty-one day nationwide, lockdown to control the dangerous virus spread and in accession to the directive from the CM, metro services will be closed till April 14.
“This move is intended at encouraging the public to stay inside the house and maintain social distancing that is necessary for the fight against coronavirus,” the release stated as the Prime minister urged people to keep social distancing and put themselves in the self-quarantine mode at home.