Coronavirus: Bengaluru gyms are open, but fitness enthusiasts stay away

Nearly after 5-long months gyms have opened to the people. Today, we shall talk to a gym owner to know about their business

First Published Aug 21, 2020, 4:28 PM IST | Last Updated Aug 21, 2020, 4:28 PM IST

Bengaluru: After months, fitness centres were allowed to open across the state, but only a few fitness enthusiasts turned up at gyms. Even after gyms have opened ensuring social distance and sanitisation, COVID-19 scare has forced people to stay home.

Bengaluru gym owner said that the business has collapsed due to COVID-19 pandemic. He added that even after sanitisation and other hygiene measures in place, people are afraid to visit the gym. Earlier, gym centres were one of the most profitable sectors, but COVID-19 destroyed the business.