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Break the chain not working? Despite curbs, Maharashtra continues to report 50-60,000 daily COVID cases
Citing the Union government, Health Minister Rajesh Tope said COVID-19 cases have dipped in 12 out of the total 36 districts in Maharashtra, but in some other districts, the cases are on a higher side
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MUMBAI: Over three weeks have passed since the Maharashtra government imposed strict restrictions to check the spread of coronavirus but the daily average of cases is still over 50,000 which is a matter of concern, state Health Minister Rajesh Tope said on Saturday.
COVID-19: Stricter curbs in Amravati, Akola, Yavatmal from Sunday
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Last Updated: May 08, 2021, 06:59 PM IST
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These break the chain curbs will start at noon on Sunday and will be in place till May 15, officials said.
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District authorities in Amravati, Akola and Yavatmal in Maharashtra s Vidarbha region said stricter COVID-19 restrictions will come into force from Sunday.
These break the chain curbs will start at noon on Sunday and will be in place till May 15, officials said.
As per an order issued by Amravati Collector Shailesh Naval on Saturday, grocery shops, dairies, eateries, bars, vegetable and fruit vending outlets, bakeries etc will remain shut during the period but will be allowed to undertake home delivery between 7am and 11am,
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