Maharashtra's New Curbs As State Sees Exponential Rise In Covid Cases

Schools and colleges in Maharashtra have been shut till February 15 as the Covid numbers are rising exponentially in the state.

A series of restrictions were announced today by the Uddhav Thackeray government, under which large gatherings were barred, salons, sports complexes, swimming pools, gyms, spas and wellness centres were shut.

Only vaccinated people will be allowed to take public transport.Under the new rules, cinema theatres will have to operate with 50 per cent capacity and will be closed from 10 pm to 8 am.