Maharashtra opts for Weekend lockdown, stringent norms amidst rising Corona cases
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With Maharashtra in the grip of the second wave of Covid-19, the Maha Vikas Aghadi Government on Sunday announced a week-end lockdown across the state besides stringent weekdays norms to combat the sweeping pandemic.
The decision was taken at an emergency Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, after he held detailed discussions with all stakeholders over this weekend.
The weekend curfew would commence on Fridays at 8 p.m. and end at 7 a.m. on Mondays.
While public transport in Mumbai including local trains would continue to run as usual, emphasis will be given to Work From Home (WFH) to minimise crowds.
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With Maharashtra under the vice-like grip of the lethal coronavirus, the Maha Vikas Aghadi government on Sunday announced a week-end lockdown across the state till April end, besides stringent weekdays norms, to combat the pandemic s resurgence.
The decision was taken at an emergency Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, after he held detailed discussions with all stakeholders over this weekend.
The night curfew, and weekdays restrictions start from April 5 (Monday) and weekend curfew would commence on Fridays at 8 p.m. and end at 7 a.m. on Mondays till April 30, said Mumbai Guardian Minister Aslam Shaikh.
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Maharashtra announces weekend lockdown , stringent Covid norms
The decision was taken at an emergency Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray
Sunday April 4, 2021 8:13 PM, IANS
Mumbai: With Maharashtra in the grip of the second wave of Covid-19, the Maha Vikas Aghadi Government on Sunday announced a week-end lockdown across the state besides stringent weekdays norms to combat the sweeping pandemic.
The decision was taken at an emergency Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, after he held detailed discussions with all stakeholders over this weekend. Weekend Curfew
The weekend curfew would commence on Fridays at 8 p.m. and end at 7 a.m. on Mondays.
Uddhav Govt Imposes Weekend Lockdown, Stringent Restrictions In Maharashtra Amid Rising Covid Cases
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray (Pic via Twitter)
With Maharashtra in the grip of the second wave of Covid-19, the Maha Vikas Aghadi Government on Sunday announced a week-end lockdown across the state besides stringent weekdays norms to combat the sweeping pandemic.
The decision was taken at an emergency Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, after he held detailed discussions with all stakeholders over this weekend.
The weekend curfew would commence on Fridays at 8 p.m. and end at 7 a.m. on Mondays.
While public transport in Mumbai including local trains would continue to run as usual, emphasis will be given to Work From Home (WFH) to minimise crowds.