Locals Turn A Deaf Ear To Lockdown In Nagpur

Lockdown has been imposed in Nagpur but people are not taking it seriously. 

Many more cities and districts of Maharashtra came under partial to near-total restrictions on Friday as Covid-19 cases continued to zoom up.

The state on Friday recorded 56 deaths, taking its total toll to 52,723, while adding 15,817 new patients - a sharp jump of 1,500 since Thursday - to bring the total infections till date to 22,82,191.

In the country's worst-hit district, Pune, the administration has shut down all educational institutions till March 31, all hotels and restaurants will close by 10 p.m., and home deliveries by 11 p.m. and other night-time restrictions shall be severely imposed.