Coronavirus | Punjab extends night curfew hours in nine districts
The Hindu
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Thursday announced a two-hour extension in night curfew in the State’s nine districts worst affected by COVID-19. He warned of more tough measures and restrictions over the next few days.
Night curfew will now be in place from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m., instead of 11 p.m. to 5 a.m., in Ludhiana, Jalandhar, Patiala, Mohali, Amritsar, Gurdaspur, Hoshiarpur, Kapurthala and Ropar. All these districts have been reporting over 100 cases every day. The announcement comes after Punjab’s daily cases shot up to 2,039, with 35 deaths, on March 17.More Related News
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