Coronavirus India Live Updates: Maharashtra Enters Weekend Lockdown Amid COVID-19 Surge

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Latest News: The municipal body also said that during the weekend lockdown, students who have to take exams can show their exam tickets for free movement.

The weekend lockdown was imposed from 8 pm on Friday to 7 am on Monday in Maharashtra amid an unprecedented surge in coronavirus cases.   Essential services such as medical, groceries and vegetable shops will be allowed to remain open. Home deliveries of food and essential supplies, including those via mobile applications like Zomato and Swiggy, will also be allowed, the Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai had said in a statement. The municipal body also said that during the weekend lockdown, students who have to take exams can show their exam tickets for free movement.