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Covid curbs to continue in Mumbai despite a decline in case positivity rate

In districts with level 2 restrictions, malls and cinema halls can function with 50 per cent capacity.

Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus wears a deserted look as Maharashtra Government announced weekend lockdown due to surge in COVID-19 cases in Mumbai, Saturday, April 10, 2021.
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus wears a deserted look as Maharashtra Government

Aneesh Phadnis Mumbai
The existing Covid-19 curbs will continue in Mumbai for the time being, despite a decline in the positivity rate of Covid-19 cases below 5 per cent this week.

Last Saturday, the Maharashtra government issued unlock regulations based on the weekly case positivity rate and occupancy of oxygenated beds. Districts have been classified in five levels on the basis of these two parameters.

Mumbai's case positivity rate declined to 4.4 per cent from 5.5 per cent in the previous week, thus the city can get classified in level 2 according to the regulations. Occupancy of oxygenated beds, too, has reduced to 27 per