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A view of a deserted street during a night curfew imposed as a precaution against the coronavirus.
In view of increasing COVID-19 cases, the Rajasthan government on Wednesday announced night corona curfew in all cities between 6 pm to 6 am from April 16 to 30.
On Tuesday, Rajasthan saw a new high of 5,528 Covid cases, out of which the highest number was registered in Jaipur, at 989. This is the third day when the Covid tally crossed the 5,000 mark, taking the state s active cases to 40,690.
The toll on Tuesday was also the highest till date, with 28 fatalities in the last 24 hours.
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Rajasthan on Tuesday saw a new high of 5,528 Covid cases, out of which the highest number was registered in Jaipur, at 989.This is the third day when the Covid tally crossed the 5,000 mark, taking the state s active cases to 40,690.The toll on .
These officers will also take a call on creating micro-containment zones in the city where five or more cases of Covid take place in a building or other places where cluster of five or more cases are found. (Representative images)
JAIPUR: While Covid cases are on the rise, incident commanders (RAS officers) have been deployed by the state government to ensure that those under home quarantine follow the norms and do not go out of their houses as they may infect others.
These officers will also take a call on creating micro-containment zones in the city where five or more cases of Covid take place in a building or other places where cluster of five or more cases are found. Besides, a joint enforcement team (JET) of the district administration, police and civic bodies has started working to sensitise people by visiting the houses asking them to use masks and to get vaccine.