Over 1,800 Businesses Closed for Flouting Virus Protocols

EghtesadOnline: Enforcement measures were taken by the Inspection and Oversight Department of Iran Chamber of Guilds to ensure businesses abide by social distancing regulations.

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14 October 2020

According to Behnam Nikmanesh, the deputy head of the chamber, 1,861 businesses were closed down during the first half of the current Iranian year (March 20-Sept. 21) due to their failure to take appropriate measures to comply with health and safety protocols related to the prevention of Covid-19 transmission.

“Businesses that don’t adhere to Covid-19 health guidelines will be closed down immediately,” he declared.