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Covid impact: Maharashtra bans non-essential public movement at night

Private offices have been advised to function with 50 per cent by rationalizing attendance and staggering work hours

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A BMC health worker collects swab sample of an outstation passenger for Covid-19 test at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj terminus in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Aneesh Phadnis Mumbai

1 min read Last Updated : Jan 08 2022 | 9:27 PM IST

The Maharashtra government has banned all public movement except for essential purposes from 11 pm to 5 am.

Restaurants, malls, multiplexes, and cinemas will operate at 50 per cent capacity and remain shut from 10 pm to 8 am. Gyms and swimming pools will remain closed.

Over 41,000 new Covid-19 cases were reported in Maharashtra prompting the state government to tighten restrictions. The new curbs were announced on Saturday evening and will come into effect from Sunday midnight.

Private offices have been advised to function with 50 per cent by rationalizing attendance and staggering work hours.

Visitor entry will be allowed in government offices

Topics : Coronavirus Omicron Delta variant of coronavirus Community Transmission Maharashtra public services Maharashtra government Mumbai Coronavirus Vaccine Work from home private sector

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