Updated Apr 09, 2021 | 05:59 IST
The Pune Municipal Corporation on Monday had also ordered for the closing of all establishments and markets except the essential services shops till April 30. Representational picture  |  Photo Credit: PTI
Pune: India is witnessing a surge in the number of daily coronavirus cases. One of the key contributors to the same has been Pune. Following the surge in the number of Covid-19 cases in the city, the state government on Sunday had announced weekend lockdown and night curfew in the city from Monday till April 30.
The Pune Municipal Corporation on Monday had also ordered for the closing of all establishments and markets except the essential services shops till April 30.
Updated Mar 01, 2021 | 12:12 IST
These include restrictions on movement between 11 pm and 6 am for non-essential activities, as well as the closure of educational institutions. COVID-19 curbs in Pune district extended till March 14  |  Photo Credit: IANS
The existing restrictions due to coronavirus in Pune district of Maharashtra were extended till March 14 on Sunday, an official said.
These include restrictions on movement between 11 pm and 6 am for non-essential activities, as well as the closure of educational institutions, he said.
The order was issued by District Collector Rajesh Deshmukh and Pune Municipal Commissioner Vikram Kumar, he said.
The COVID-19 restrictions, from which essential services are exempt, had been imposed on February 21 due to the recent spike in infection cases.
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