Owing to the surge in Covid-19 circumstances within the state, the Maharashtra authorities on Wednesday issued recent restrictions to be imposed within the state from 8pm on April 22 to 7am on May 1.
As per the orders, attendance in authorities places of work reduces to fifteen%, besides departments engaged in emergency providers. Also, all personal places of work that have been allowed to perform as a part of the exempted class to have been requested to cut back attendance from 50% to fifteen%.
“Marriage ceremony may be conducted only as a single event in a single hall not extending beyond 2 hours with maximum of total 25 persons attending the same. Any family seen to be flaunting the restraints or not following these in letter and spirit may be fined Rs 50,000,” mentioned Maharashtra govt in its order.
The transfer comes after Maharashtra on Wednesday regsitered 67,468 recent Covid019 circumstances, taking its tally past the 40 lakh mark, whereas 568 extra sufferers succumbed to the an infection, pushing the statewide toll to 61,911, mentioned a state well being division official.
The tally of 67,468 infections, the second highest single-day depend up to now, pushed the COVID-19 caseload of Maharashtra to 40,27,827.
The highest statewide every day depend up to now – 68,631 – was reported on April 18.
