Maharashtra’s Nagpur Imposes 7-Day Complete Lockdown Amid Surge In Covid Cases, Check Details

“Complete lockdown to remain imposed in Nagpur City Police Commissionerate area from March 15 to March 21,” Nagpur Guardian Minister Nitin Raut mentioned, including that the important providers will proceed within the district.

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Only important providers shall be allowed through the lockdown, in response to the order issued by the Nagpur district administration.

The Maharashtra authorities had on Wednesday imposed night time curfew in two districts – Kalyan Dombivli and Nandurbar, whereas Dhule district administration referred to as for a four-day janata curfew’ which comes into impact from March 10 amid a surge within the coronavirus circumstances. 

The govt additionally mentioned that each one the outlets should stay shut both on Saturday or Sunday on an alternate foundation. Restrictions have been additionally imposed for important outlets which shall be required to close down at 9pm nevertheless, no curbs have been imposed on inns and eating places. They can proceed to remain open and ship until 11 am though meals stalls have been requested to close by 7 am in view of overcrowding which might danger the probabilities of unfold.

Amid the surge in circumstances, numerous cities in Maharashtra have been witnessing restrictions.

1. March 15 onwards, faculties in Thane for lessons 5-8 will stay shut until additional discover within the rural areas. It additionally introduced a lockdown between March 13 and 31 in 11 hotspots of town.
2. The Aurangabad district on Sunday had ordered night time restrictions from 9 pm to six am from 11 March to 4 April after the state witnessed a sudden spike.
3. A Janata curfew has been imposed in Jalgaon for 3 days. An order on this regard was issued by the District Magistrate, which says that Janata’s curfew shall be noticed on March 12, 13, and 14. During the Janata curfew, solely important providers shall be allowed.
4. The district administration in Nashik imposed a weekend lockdown together with a number of restrictions. 
5. The administration mentioned no weddings shall be allowed from March 15. Marriage features that had acquired permission earlier shall be allowed to happen until March 15 after which no new nod can be given. Schools, schools, teaching lessons will stay closed in Nashik metropolis. Places of worship can stay open until 7pm.

This comes as Maharashtra on Wednesday recorded 13,659 new Covid-19 circumstances, the very best one-day spike this yr, which took the state’s caseload to 22,52,057.

Mumbai metropolis reported 1,539 circumstances, Pune metropolis 1,384, Nagpur metropolis 1,513, Nashik metropolis 750, Yavatmal district 403, Aurangabad 560 and Pimpri Chinchwad 590.