COVID-19: Complete lockdown in Nashik till May 23 - Check out the guidelines
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Mumbai: A 10-day complete lockdown has been announced in Nashik District from May 12-23, in order to break the chain of virus transmission. The announcement came after a district disaster management authority meeting chaired by Collector Suraj Mandhare. The complete lockdown will begin at 12 noon and will remain in effect until midnight on May 23. The decision was taken in view of the steady spurt in Covid infections in the city.
On Monday, 1,205 new cases were reported in the limits of the Nashik Municipal Corporation, with zero deaths. Progressive cases stand at 2,14,501 while there have been 1,832 deaths. In the rest of the district, 977 fresh cases and one death were reported while progressive cases rose to 1,29,131 and 1,668 deaths.