Curfew extended till 30 September in Andhra Pradesh
Curfew extended till 30 September in Andhra Pradesh
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In view of the rising corona epidemic, the Medical Health Department in Andhra Pradesh has issued orders to extend the night curfew from 11 pm every day till 6 am the next day till 30th of this month. The order states that only 150 people are allowed in wedding functions. Prior permission will be required for marriages. Strict action orders have been issued against those violating the rules.

The government has ordered imposition of fines on those who do not wear masks in offices, companies, shopping malls and shops. It states that the amount of the fine will be decided on the basis of the circumstances there. Also, steps will be taken to close the company for 2-3 days. Chief Secretary Anil Kumar Singhal said that those violating the curfew would be prosecuted under Section 188 of the Disaster Management Act 2005 and the Indian Penal Code (IPC) and other provisions.

Andhra Pradesh has witnessed a surge in coronavirus cases with 1175 fresh cases on Saturday. With the fresh cases, the total number of cases across the state rose to 20,37,353. Meanwhile, the death toll has risen to 14,061 with 9 new deaths in the last 24 hours. On the other hand, 1309 new patients were cured on Saturday, taking the total number of recoveries to 20,08,639 and there are currently 14,653 active cases.

 

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