Hyderabad Metro Resumes Services with Preventive Measures After Five Months

Hyderabad metro services resumed on Monday after the Centre's Unlock 4 guidelines. However, less footfall was witnessed on the first day of the resumption of services. In phase one, services on the Red Line - from LB Nagar to Miyapur - have commenced.

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Hyderabad, September 7: Hyderabad metro services resumed on Monday after the Centre's Unlock 4 guidelines. However, less footfall was witnessed on the first day of the resumption of services. In phase one, services on the Red Line - from LB Nagar to Miyapur - have commenced.

"It feels great as the services have been resumed after nearly six months. They have made good arrangements and we are returning to normalcy," Vamshi, a commuter told ANI. Delhi Metro Resumes Operations After Being Shut For Over 5 Months Due to COVID-19 Lockdown, Services Start Keeping Safety And Social Distancing in Mind; View Pics.

Another commuter, Shankar said, "I am very happy that the services have been resumed today. Hope to have safe travel. Everyone is taking proper safety measures." Meanwhile, metro services have also been resumed in several other cities including Delhi, Bengaluru, Chennai and Kochi.

Lucknow Metro services resumed from 7 am today, following preventive measures against COVID-19 while Chennai Metro resumed service on Blue Line (between Airport and Washermenpet) as part of Unlock 4. India Records Biggest Single-Day Spike of 90,632 Coronavirus Cases, Registers Highest Recoveries in Past 24 Hours.

Bengaluru Metro also resumed its service with Purple Line as part of Unlock 4 while Delhi Metro has resumed services from 7 am today after being shut for 169 days due to COVID-19. Kochi Metro resumed its services today from 7 am as part of 'unlock 4'.

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