A 60-hour curfew will begin in Ahmedabad city from Friday 9 pm as covid cases continue to surge.
A complete curfew will be imposed in Ahmedabad city starting 9 pm on November 20 to 6 am on November 23. Rajiv Kumar Gupta, Additional chief secretary, Government of Gujarat, who is also in-charge for Covid-19 management in Ahmedabad, announced the latest decision by the government.
“Corona situation was reviewed late night, and it has been decided that “complete curfew” shall be imposed from tomorrow night 9:00 pm till Monday morning 6:00 am in city of Ahmedabad,” Gupta said in a statement.
“During this period, only shops selling milk and medicines shall be permitted to remain open,” he added in a Twitter post tonight.
The night curfew in the city from 9 pm and 6 am as announced by the State will continue to be in force Monday onwards.
In its latest health bulletin, the government reported 1,340 new Covid-19 cases and seven deaths in 24 hours across the State. Ahmedabad city reported…