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Barring Mumbai, Pune, half of Maharashtra to open up from Monday
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Mumbai, June 5 : After nearly two months of strict lockdown-type restrictions, the Maharashtra government has decided to cautiously initiate a five-phased Unlock 2.0 from Monday (June 7), starting with 18 of the state s 36 districts, officials said here on Saturday.
In the first phase, it will take effect in: Aurangabad, Bhandara, Buldhana, Chandrapur, Dhule, Gadchiroli, Gondia, Jalgaon, Jalna, Latur, Nagpur, Nanded, Nashik, Parbhani, Thane, Washim, Wardha and Yavatmal districts.
The move comes as Maharashtra s daily death figures shot up to a new record of 1,377 and the toll zoomed to 98,771 on Friday - just below Poland s 74,101 fatalities.
The districts to open from Monday June 7 are Aurangabad, Bhandara, Buldhana, Chandrapur, Dhule, Gadchiroli, Gondia, Jalgaon, Jalna, Latur, Nagpur, Nanded, Nashik, Parbhani, Thane, Washim, Wardha and Yavatmal districts.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 4 (ANI): The Maharashtra government on Friday approved a proposal to cap the charges for treatment of black fungus or mucormycosis patients at private hospitals based on where the person is situated.
In a major relief to COVID-19 patients from rural areas of the state, the Maharashtra government has announced rationalisation of the rates of treatment at private hospitals.