Brihanmumbai Municipal Company (BMC) will seal the residential societies with 5 or extra instances, Mumbai mayor Kishori Pednekar stated on Saturday
“We’re seeing a better positivity charge in high-rise buildings than in slums and ‘chawls’. Resorts and pubs to stay closed through the night time curfew. Solely important companies shall be allowed,” Pednekar stated.
On Friday, Mumbai reported 5,513 new coronavirus instances, its highest each day rise to this point, taking the whole an infection rely to 385,628.
Alarmed by the rise in infections, chief minister Uddhav Thackeray ordered night time curfew in the whole state from Sunday (March 28) onwards.
Additional, malls will stay closed from 8 pm to 7 am, in accordance with an official assertion from the chief minister’s workplace.
Pednekar stated night time curfew in Mumbai might begin from 10 pm or 11 pm on March 28.
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