Mumbai enters a brand new part of partial lockdown from Monday night. The monetary capital will witness a curfew from 8 pm to 7 am on weekdays and ‘strict lockdown’ throughout the weekends amid an unprecedented surge in COVID-19 circumstances. The restrictions embrace a ban on gatherings of 5 or extra all through the day, and the shutting down of malls, eating places, bars, locations of worship, and film theatres. Public transport shall be run at 50 per cent capability. Nonetheless, important providers, development exercise, and industrial operations will stay unaffected. The information of the Mumbai lockdown is being extensively mentioned on Twitter with many customers making essential feedback.
Fairly just a few have vented frustration over the lockdown announcement. One narrated a harrowing expertise of boarding a bus after ready for almost 40 minutes on the Andheri station. The consumer questioned the federal government’s logic behind the lockdown.
Based on @CMOMaharashtra bus ok line mein khade rhne se corona nhi hota hai however bus mein khade rhne se hota hai. Yeh scene Andheri station hai. I received bus after standing 30-40 mints in a line. #lockdown2021#maharashtralockdown#mumbailockdownpic.twitter.com/QdyMk45gix
– Mamta (@Mamta46402623) April 5, 2021
One other shared the wildly standard meme of a small bulldozer despatched to dislodge the large Ever Given container ship that was caught in a slender waterway within the Suez Canal.
Govt efforts to curb Corona circumstances is like this
#mumbailockdownpic.twitter.com/Ft6394rKQV
– Shana Patekar (@bhaveshkjha) April 5, 2021
A Twitter consumer hoped that the Maharashtra authorities would observe what they preach. “Hope Mumbai native trains and BEST buses additionally observe guidelines.”
Hope Mumbai native trains and BEST Buses are additionally observe guidelines
#maharashtralockdown#mumbailockdownpic.twitter.com/82X3gbxS3N– 1_Indian_Citizen 🇮🇳 (@edu_Chandrakant) April 4, 2021
A few of them questioned the choice to permit movie shoots to proceed whereas small companies like eating places have been being requested to down shutters.
Movie shootings proceed, however eating places and small companies shut down. kya logic?#mumbailockdown
– Abhijith Shetty (@iabhijithks) April 5, 2021
Temper proper now…#lockdown2021#maharashtralockdown#mumbailockdownpic.twitter.com/kzB4O4VHqb
– Rakesh Jadhav (@RakeshJadhav97) April 5, 2021
Believing that evening curfew was not the answer, a consumer tweeted a humorous nonetheless from the comedy movie Dhamaal, the place, throughout a chase, actor Riteish Deshmukh hides behind a door that has no partitions, making him seen to the goons.
That is how evening curfew prevents folks from Corona –#maharashtralockdown#mumbailockdown#WeekendLockdown#nightcurfewpic.twitter.com/rPkRRtlEGL
– Sourabh Raut (@xzx_slipknot) April 4, 2021
After listening information of weekend lockdown my response#mumbailockdownpic.twitter.com/JFXA2SmAUM
– Axel (@Axel22841218) April 4, 2021
On Sunday, Maharashtra recorded the best single-day spike of 57,074 circumstances at the same time as its an infection tally crossed the 3-million mark. One other 222 individuals have died because of the virus. Mumbai logged 11,206 circumstances, pushing up its complete to 4,52,681 confirmed circumstances.
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