Chennai: In a bid to do effective contact tracing in case of Covid-19 outbreak from a particular saloon, beauty parlour and spa, the Tamilnadu goernment today directed owners of the above establishments to collecct Aadhaar details of customers.
They have been asked by the government to also collect the name, address, mobile number of the customers and maintain a separate register for this purpose.
From Monday, saloons and beauty parlours–without AC–started functioning by following the government guidelines. The government said social distancing should be compulsarily followed in the shops.
“Customers or staffs with cold, cough and fever should not be allowed inside the shops. Wearing of masks and using of hand sanitisers should be strictly followed,” it said.
The shops should be sanitised five times a day and social distancing should be maintained. The barbers should compulsorily wear gloves and masks and the customers too should wear masks.