In view of the spike in COVID-19 cases, this city in Maharashtra is extending the night curfew to control the spread of the pandemic. The Pune district administration on Sunday (February 28) extended the night curfew and shutdown of schools till March 14. The residents of the city should note that the essential services are exempted from the curfew during this period.
“COVID-19 restrictions imposed in the Pune city till February 28 have been extended to 14 March,” said Murlidhar Mohol, Mayor, Pune.
As per the new order, the schools and colleges in the city will remain close till March 14 and no movement of the public would be allowed from 11 pm in the night to 6 am in the morning. This is in the backdrop of the resurgence of COVID-19 cases in Pune.
“As per the new order issued today, schools, colleges and private coaching classes in the city have to remain closed till March 14,” Mohol said.
“No public movement except essential services will be allowed between 11 pm…