Night curfew has been extended in Ahmedabad, Surat, and 34 other cities till May 20
The Gujarat government on Monday night announced the extension of the ongoing night curfew in the state’s 36 cities, including nine metros city like Ahmedabad, Surat and Vadodara, for three more days in due to rising COVID-19 cases in the state. The limited restrictions, including the curfew between 8 pm and 6 am will now remain in force till May 20.
Services directly associated with the operation of COVID-19 and those specified as essential and urgent will not be affected.
Medical, paramedical and allied health services, oxygen production and distribution systems will also continue.
The government has decided to allow shops of eyeglasses to remain open under the category of medical and health-related services.
Distribution and sale of dairy, milk, vegetables, fruits and home delivery services of vegetables will continue in these 36 cities so that normal life is not affected.
Offices will have to ensure that the employee strength remains only 50 per cent on working days.
All types of manufacturing/ industrial units, construction, and raw material supply units will continue to operate with strict adherence to the COVID-19 guidelines.
A maximum of 50 persons will be allowed to attend marriages while 20 persons can attend a funeral/burial.
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