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All shops selling non-essential items will remain closed.

Chandigarh weekend lockdown will start now from 8 pm on April 23 till 5 am on April 26

Earlier, the night curfew was imposed from 8 pm to 5 am .Adviser to UT Administrator, Manoj Parida, said, No weekend lockdown in Chandigarh, only night curfew from 9 pm to 5 am on all days

Essential services will be allowed during this period. The decision was taken during a high-level meeting of the Chandigarh administration

Restaurants and hotels including eating joints and food courts in malls to run only with 50% capacity.On Monday, meanwhile, the administration warned that a lockdown will be imposed in Chandigarh if coronavirus infections show a spike.

A night curfew has already been imposed between 10 pm and 5 am.The UT reported 424 cases of the coronavirus infection on Monday, taking the cumulative tally to 31,167

A case has been registered and raids are being conducted

No person shall leave their homes or shall move on foot or by vehicle or travel or stand or roam around on any road or public places during above said hours.All restaurants/eating-places, hotels including food joints, various malls falling within the jurisdiction of Chandigarh shall run only with 50% of their capacity and close by 10:00 P.M

No gatherings, parties, non-essential activities, etc. will be allowed during the period, stated Chandigarh Administration.Restaurants will also be required to shut down by 10 pm

Five states of Maharashtra, Punjab, Karnataka, Chhattisgarh and Gujarat — have registered a sharp rise in daily COVID-19 cases, the ministry said.The deployed teams will visit the most affected districts, hotspots in the State/UT to take stock of the on-ground implementation of public health interventions

Chhattisgarh government has decided to impose a fine of ?500 for not wearing a mask in public places.Chandigarh administration has directed restaurants and hotels to operate at a maximum of 50% capacity

The measures have been taken following the recent surge in coronavirus cases in India

Museums, libraries, auditoriums and theatres, etc. run by the Chandigarh administration will also remain closed till further orders.Chandigarh has reported a surge in coronavirus cases in the last few days

The novel coronavirus pandemic is far from over and with mask-usage down and mobility up, we are definitely contributing to accelerate the rise in fresh infections, GD Puri, Dean, Academics of PGIMER has said

PGIMER Chandigarh's Director further added that we should take all precautions to prevent the rise in cases.India has reported 13,742 new coronavirus cases, 14,037 discharges, and 104 deaths in the last 24 hours