Gujarat evening curfew: Curbs to be imposed in Ahmedabad, Surat, Rajkot from 10 pm to six am

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Ahmedabad: To include the surge in COVID-19 circumstances, the Gujarat authorities on Tuesday determined to extend the evening curfew timings in 4 main cities of the state by two hours.

The curfew will now stay in pressure in Ahmedabad, Surat, Vadodara and Rajkot from 10 pm to six am, an official assertion mentioned.

The curfew timings earlier had been from 12 am to six am.

The choice was taken on Tuesday within the core committee assembly of the coronavirus process pressure headed by Chief Minister Vijay Rupani.

“The state authorities has determined to impose curfew from 10 pm to six am in view of the growing circumstances of coronavirus ,” the federal government mentioned within the assertion.

The restrictions will probably be in place until 31 March, it added.

The Gujarat Cricket Affiliation (GCA) on Monday mentioned the following three T20 matches between India and England will probably be performed with none spectators on the Narendra Modi Stadium right here in view of rising circumstances of coronavirus .

On Monday, the Ahmedabad Municipal Company additionally requested eateries, eating places and malls in eight wards of town to shut down at 10 pm.

Gujarat on Monday reported 890 new circumstances of COVID-19 , taking its tally to 2,79,097.

Final month, the state was reporting round 200 new circumstances day-after-day.

Surat has been reporting the very best variety of COVID-19 circumstances within the state, adopted by Ahmedabad, Vadodara and Rajkot, as per official information.