Jewellery shops to close down in Coimbatore

August 31, 2020 11:08 pm | Updated September 01, 2020 08:30 am IST

Jewellery shops in Big Bazaar Street that remained closed in Coimbatore city during the coronavirus lockdown.

Jewellery shops in Big Bazaar Street that remained closed in Coimbatore city during the coronavirus lockdown.

Retail jewellery shops in Coimbatore Corporation limits will remain shut for a week from September 1.

B. Sabarinath, president of the Coimbatore Jewellers’ Association, said in a press release that the decision was taken in an effort to control the spread of COVID-19. About 350 shops in the city will remain closed till September 7. The decision was taken after discussion with doctors, health, and frontline workers.

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