Even although the coronavirus situations are displaying a surge once again and the eight passengers landed from the UK had been infected by the new variant of SARS-CoV-2, the Maharashtra Government has not extended the evening curfew for a further phase in the jurisdiction of 27 municipal corporations like Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). However, the government has urged the citizens to observe self-discipline as the coronavirus pandemic was below manage but was not more than completely.
The government had imposed evening curfew from December 22 to January 5 amongst 11 pm and 6 am in order to stay away from gathering in particular for the duration of Christmas and New Year celebrations. Assembly of more than 5 individuals outdoors for the duration of the specified hours was prohibited.
Home Minister Anil Deshmukh told TheSpuzz, ‘’The evening curfew was imposed up to January 5. The government has not provided additional extension. It has yielded positive outcomes as the New Year celebrations in Mumbai and rest of Maharashtra passed off peacefully. Citizens have responded positively.’’ He reiterated that the citizens should really put on masks, preserve social distancing and stay away from crowding.
Deshmukh recalled that the government had urged the citizens to preserve New Year celebrations straightforward and low essential. However, the police had not place restrictions on Mumbaikars going to Gateway of India, Marine Drive, Girgaum Chowpatty, Juhu, Gorai on December 31.
As per evening curfew curbs, restaurants, pubs and other recreational establishments had to be shut by 11 pm.