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Covid-19 in Haryana: Shops to close at 6 pm from Friday, ban on non-essential gatherings

"All shops will remain closed from 6 pm onward in Haryana from tomorrow (Friday), all non-essential gatherings are banned, anybody holding any function within the prescribed limit will have to seek permission from concerned Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM)," health minister Anil Vij tweeted.

Published on: Apr 22, 2021, 16:56:57 IST
ANI | Posted by , Chandigarh
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In view of increasing coronavirus cases in the state, Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij on Thursday announced that all shops will remain closed from 6 pm onward in Haryana from Friday.

Haryana government on April 12 imposed a night curfew in the state amid the surge in the Covid-19 cases. In picture - Market closed due to Covid-19 lockdown in Chandigarh. (HT Photo)
Haryana government on April 12 imposed a night curfew in the state amid the surge in the Covid-19 cases. In picture - Market closed due to Covid-19 lockdown in Chandigarh. (HT Photo)

In a tweet, Anil Vij said, "All shops will remain closed from 6 pm onward in Haryana from tomorrow (Friday), all non-essential gatherings are banned, anybody holding any function within the prescribed limit will have to seek permission from concerned Sub Divisional Magistrate (SDM)."

Haryana government on April 12 imposed a night curfew in the state amid the surge in the Covid-19 cases.

There are as many as 33,817 active cases in Haryana so far, said the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday.