Super 100: MP govt to impose night curfew in Bhopal
News | March 17, 2021 13:00 ISTMP government on tuesday announced that night curfew would be imposed in Indore and Bhopal from March 17 after both cities have witnessed a spike in Corona cases
MP government on tuesday announced that night curfew would be imposed in Indore and Bhopal from March 17 after both cities have witnessed a spike in Corona cases
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has asked health officials to adopt a two-pronged strategy to deal with the surge in Covid-19 cases. He has directed the health department not only to launch a 15-day focus testing drive and step up contact testing
Besides the night curfew in the capital city and Indore, shops and markets will be closed after 10 pm in Jabalpur, Gwalior,Ujjain, Ratlam, Chhindwara, Burhanpur, Betul and Khargone.
Gujarat on Monday reported 890 new cases of COVID-19, taking its tally to 2,79,097. Last month, the state was reporting around 200 new cases every day.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that night curfew might be imposed in Bhopal and Indore from Sunday or Monday in view of the spurt in coronavirus cases in these two districts.
In total, the night curfew is imposed from 11 pm to 5 am in eight districts - Ludhiana, Patiala, Mohali, Fatehgarh Sahib, Jalandhar, Nawanshahr, Kapurthala and Hoshiarpur.
Aurangabad streets wore a deserted look on first day of night curfew amid rising COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra.
The Punjab government has ordered to impose the night curfew in Patiala District from March 12 between 11 pm to 5 am. All essential services, government officials and medical emergency services have been exempted.
The curfew will remain in place in the district between 11 pm and 5 am, said Deputy Commissioner Ghanshyam Thori.
The curfew will be implemented between 11 pm and 5 am in Latur Municipal Corporation and four municipal councils, namely Udgir, Ausa, Nilanga and Ahmedpur, he said in a live social media interaction.
The State Health Department informed on Saturday that Maharashtra reported 8,623 new COVID-19 cases, 3,648 recoveries, and 51 deaths in the last 24 hours. The COVID-19 death toll reached 1,56,938 on Saturday with additional 113 deaths.
According to the state health department, the total number of COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra has reached 21,00,884 with the addition of new cases. The death toll in the state has risen to 51,788 with the addition of 35 deaths.
After Pune, a night curfew has been imposed in Maharashtra's Nashik. The restriction will come into effect from Monday 11 pm and will end at 5 am on Tuesday.
Pune administration on Sunday announced night curfew in the city, in the wake of rising cases of the novel coronavirus.
In order to curb the spread of coronavirus, the Gujarat government on Monday announced that the night curfew imposed in four major cities of the state – Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara and Rajkot – will be extended till end of this month (February 28).
Night curfew in the 13 district headquarters and the closure of the market at 7 pm has been lifted in Rajasthan. Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot took this decision in view of the continuous decrease in the COVID-19 cases for some time.
Mumbai Police on Wednesday decided against extending the night curfew in the city, which was clamped by the Maharashtra government from December 22 to January 5 between 11 PM and 6 AM, a senior official said.
With the decline in coronavirus cases, the Himachal Pradesh government on Tuesday decided to lift the night curfew imposed in four districts -- Shimla, Kangra, Mandi and Kullu -- and to restore the 6-day week schedule in government offices.
Night curfew will remain in effect from 11 pm tonight to 6 am tomorrow in Mumbai and Delhi
The coronavirus pandemic has dashed many year-end plans as 2020 draws to a close. In a bid to avoid any escalation of the contagion, many states across the country have imposed certain restrictions including a night curfew
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