MUMBAI/ NEW DELHI : Maharashtra imposed night curfews on Sunday to tackle a surge in coronavirus cases, with the financial capital Mumbai reporting its highest single-day jump since last March."We are seeing a higher COVID positive rate in high-rise residential buildings than in slums ...
to stop the spread only essential services will be allowed (at night)," said Mumbai Mayor Kishor Pednekar, adding that hotels, pubs and shopping malls must observe the curfew.Residential areas in Mumbai with five or more reported COVID-19 cases have been ordered to be sealed off.India recorded 62,714 cases of the coronavirus in the space of 24 hours, the Health Ministry said - the highest single-day rise since October - as well as 312 deaths.