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COVID-19: Maharashtra government extends lockdown till July 31

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: June 29, 2020 16:29 IST

The Maharashtra government on Monday has extended the lockdown in COVID-19 till July 31 amid the rising coronavirus cases ...

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The Maharashtra government on Monday has extended the lockdown in COVID-19 till July 31 amid the rising coronavirus cases in the state. The current lockdown was to end on June 30. Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray had on Sunday ruled out lifting the lockdown from that date.

Maharashtra government stated, "Concerned District Collectors and Commissioners of the Municipal Corporations in the state may enforce certain measures and necessary restrictions in specified local areas on the permitted non-essential activities and movement of persons to control the pandemic."

All Government offices with certain exceptions like emergency, health & medical, treasuries, disaster management, police to function with 15% strength or 15 persons whichever is higher. All private offices can operate up to 10% strength or 10 people whichever is more.

All essential shops, e-commerce activity for essential and non-essential items, all industrial units which are presently operational and home delivery of food will be allowed.

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