Maharashtra Night Curfew: On the backdrop of considerably rising Coronavirus instances in Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray-led state authorities on Friday introduced that evening curfew shall be imposed within the state from Sunday (March 28) with a view to comprise the unfold of the lethal virus.
As per stories, the Chief Minister ordered all authorities to “strictly enforce” the evening curfew guidelines in Maharashtra in order that transmission of Covid-19 is contained.Â
Under the brand new pointers for the state-broad evening curfew, all malls will stay closed from 8 pm to 7 am in Maharashtra.
“Night curfew to be imposed in Maharashtra from the night of 28th March. A separate order in this regard will be issued by the Disaster management and rehabilitation department soon,” Maharashtra CMO stated.
The announcement by Maharashtra authorities got here after Thackeray reviewed the COVID-19 state of affairs within the state in a gathering with divisional commissioners, district collectors, superintendents of police and deans of medical schools.
Announcing the state-broad evening curfew, Thackeray additionally warned of stricter restrictions if the individuals didn’t observe COVID-19 security protocol. He additionally requested officers to make sure availability of enough hospital beds and medicines.
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“I do not wish to impose lockdown. But there seems a possibility of healthcare facilities falling short given the rise in number of coronavirus patients,” information company PTI quoted Thackeray as saying.
The resolution comes a day after Maharashtra recorded 35,952 coronavirus infections on Thursday, the very best one-day rise for the reason that pandemic started. Surprisingly, Maharashtra added over one lakh instances in 4 days.
