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Weekend curfew in the capital; restrictions on gathering till April 30

Malls, gyms, auditoriums & parks to remain shut till end-April; curbs on markets

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The weekend curfew will cost the retailers 40-45 per cent of their business, said Kumar Rajagopalan, CEO of Retailers Association of India (RAI)

Arnab Dutta New Delhi
Amid exponential rise in daily Covid cases in the capital, the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) has ordered a weekend curfew starting 10 pm on Friday till 5 am on Monday. Further, the DDMA, after its latest review meeting today, said all malls, gymnasiums, auditoriums, entertainment parks, assembly halls and similar places will remain shut till April 30.

The “situation of Covid-19 in NCT (national capital territory) of Delhi has been reviewed and it has been observed that there has been a sharp increase in Covid-19 cases during the last few days along with high positivity rate,” the DDMA cited as