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Night curfew looks necessary right now: Mumbai mayor on rising Covid cases

On Wednesday, Mumbai reported 2,377 new infections, the highest single day addition since October last year

Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar
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Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar | Photo: ANI

BS Web Team New Delhi
Amid rising coronavirus cases, Mumbai mayor urged all Mumbaikars to work together to prevent the lockdown and warned about the necessity of imposing night curfew in the current situation to check the virus spread.

"I think imposing a night curfew is necessary right now," she said.

"We are also considering shifting the crowded markets to new sites. All Mumbaikars need to work together to prevent the imposition of a lockdown," mayor Kishori Pednekar said.

On Wednesday, Mumbai reported 2,377 new infections, the highest single day addition since October last year. The figure was 2,823 on October 8, BMC data showed. The tally in