: Coronavirus: Punjab imposes night curfew from December 1, doubles penalty for flouting protocols #IndiaNEWS The Punjab government on Wednesday imposed a night curfew in the state, starting December

Coronavirus: Punjab imposes night curfew from December 1, doubles penalty for flouting protocols #IndiaNEWS
The Punjab government on Wednesday imposed a night curfew in the state, starting December 1 in view of the prevailing coronavirus situation, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh confirmed on Twitter. The curfew will remain in force from 10 pm to 5 am. The fine for not wearing masks and flouting physical distancing norms has also been doubled from Rs 500 to Rs 1,000.The curbs, which will be reviewed on December 15, also restrict timings for all hotels, restaurants and marriage venues till 9.30 pm, according to PTI.Considering the rise in #Covid19 cases, we have decided to impose night curfew from 10 PM to 5 AM starting 1st December. We are also doubling the fines for not wearing masks & not observing social distancing. Urge my fellow Punjabis to follow all precautions against the pandemic.— Capt.Amarinder Singh (@capt_amarinder) November 25, 2020 On Tuesday, 614 more people tested positive while 22 deaths were recorded in Punjab, according to the Hindustan Times. The tally of total cases in the state stood at 1,47,665, while 4,653 deaths have so far been reported.Several states in India are witnessing a worrying surge in cases, prompting the governments to reimpose restrictions. The Maharashtra government has made it mandatory for travelers from Delhi, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Goa to carry a report...Read more

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