Coronavirus: BCCI to shut down office, employees told to work from home

New Delhi, March 16: The coronavirus pandemic has forced the BCCI to shut down its headquarter in Mumbai from Tuesday (March 17) with its employees being told to work from home.

It has been learnt that the employees have been asked to "work from home" with all the cricketing operations already being suspended till further notice.

"The BCCI employees were today notified that the headquarters at the Wankhede Stadium will be shut down in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic. All the staffers have been told to work from home," a top source from the Board told PTI on conditions of anonymity.

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India has so far reported 114 positive cases with two deaths. The global death toll has crossed 6,000 and the number of infected is over 160,000.