Night curfew, restrictions in several states, cities to curb COVID surge in India

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New Delhi: With COVID-19 infections spreading at a sooner fee in the second wave, the authorities have give you metropolis/district-specific lockdown-like conditions. Many states have imposed a lot of restrictions to curb the COVID-19 unfold. 

On Thursday (April 8), India recorded 1,26,789 recent COVID-19 instances, taking the tally to 1,29,28,574. As per the Health Ministry knowledge, over 685 deaths and 59,258 discharges have been reported in the final 24 hours on Thursday. The lively caseload has reached 9,10,319 whereas the dying toll stands at 1,66,862 in the nation.

Amid the rising COVID-19 instances throughout the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, whereas holding a gathering with Chief Ministers on the present COVID-19 state of affairs, mentioned that there will probably be no lockdown. He mentioned that there’s a want to work on struggle footing once more to battle towards the pandemic. 

“A challenging situation is emerging again. I request you all to give your suggestions to tackle the COVID-19 situation,” he mentioned.

Here’s the listing of cities underneath COVID-19 restrictions:

Delhi

The Delhi authorities on Tuesday (April 6, 2021) determined to impose an evening curfew to curb the COVID-19 unfold. The evening curfew has been imposed in the nationwide capital from 10 pm to 5 am with speedy impact until April 30. 

If anybody requires to exit throughout the evening curfew orders they are going to require an e-pass, which might solely be obtained from the Delhi authorities’s web site www.delhi.gov.in.

However, the order additionally states that people of sure professions like these concerned in important companies will probably be exempted from these restrictions. Adding to this, the order additionally exempts pregnant ladies, sufferers and people travelling to airports, railway stations or bus terminals on displaying their tickets.

Punjab

Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday (April 7) prolonged the evening curfew, which is in place from 9 pm to 5 am, throughout the state. The state has additionally banned political gatherings until April 30. 

The authorities have additionally capped the quantity of people that can attend funerals and weddings has been diminished to 50 folks in indoors halls and 100 for out of doors capabilities. 

Schools and different instructional establishments, besides medical and nursing faculties, in the state have been closed until April 30.

Uttar Pradesh

Night curfew has been imposed in Lucknow, Varanasi, Kanpur, Prayagraj, Gautam Buddha Nagar (Noida), Ghaziabad, Bareilly and Meerut.

While many of the state is free from restrictions, evening curfew have been imposed in Gautam Buddha Nagar (Noida) and Ghaziabad from 10 pm to 5 am, and Lucknow Municipal Corporation has ordered an evening curfew, ranging from 9 pm to 6 am, from April 8 to April 16. 

The order exempted the federal government, semi-government professionals and important companies staff. Schools and different instructional establishments, besides medical and nursing faculties, in the state have been closed until April 15.

Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday (April 8, 2021) introduced to impose weekend lockdown in all of the city areas due to rise in COVID-19 instances. The weekend lockdown will probably be enforced from 6 pm on Friday to 6 am on Monday.

In the previous three weeks, the state authorities has imposed lockdowns in Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur and Gwalior on Sundays and prolonged the curbs to another cities final Sunday.

Additionally, a seven-day lockdown has been ordered for your complete Chhindwara district from April 8.

Gujarat

The Gujarat authorities on Tuesday introduced an evening curfew, in 20 cities and eight metros in the state, from 8 pm to 6 am. The main occasions will probably be postponed till April 30.

Government places of work will stay closed on all Saturdays for the month of April. Also, a gathering of no more than 100 folks will probably be allowed at weddings. 

Odisha

The Odisha authorities on Saturday introduced that evening curfew can be imposed in 10 districts with impact from April 5.

Curfew has been imposed from 10 pm to 5 am in Sundergarh, Bargarh, Jharsuguda, Sambalpur, Balangir, Nuapada, Kalahandi, Malkangiri, Koraput and Nabarangpur districts.

Rajasthan

The Rajasthan authorities has reportedly imposed evening curfew from Monday (April 5) and ordered the closure of multiplexes and gymnasiums.  

The evening curfew will stay in drive from 8 pm to 6 am, in which meals supply will probably be allowed whereas eating at eating places and lodges has been prohibited.

Schools for courses 1 to 9 have been suspended from April 5 to 19. For school college students, besides these finding out in final-year, courses will stay suspended for the above interval. The variety of folks at social gatherings has been restricted to 100 in the state. 

COVID-19 assessments, no more than 72 hours previous, have additionally been made necessary for travellers coming into the state.

Chhattisgarh

The Chhattisgarh authorities has introduced a lockdown in the Raipur district with impact from April 9 to 19 and has declared your complete district, together with the state capital, as a containment zone.

Even the places of work of Central, state governments, semi-government in addition to personal places of work together with banks are directed to stay closed. Hospitals and ATMs will function as per ordinary in the world. Delivery of commodities like milk, newspapers and LPG cylinders will probably be allowed from 6 am to 8 am and between 5 pm and 6:30 pm. 

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