Covid 19 In Maharashtra
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Maharashtra logs 3,608 new cases of COVID-19 with 48 deaths; active tally drops below 40,000
•An official said with 4,285 patients discharged from hospitals in the last 24 hours, the number of recovered cases rose to 63,49,029.
Multiplex Association, Producers Guild urge Maharashtra govt to reopen theatres
•In a letter, the Multiplex Association of India stated that they have lost approximately Rs 4,800 crore since March 2020 and need theatres to reopen to save jobs
COVID-19: Level-3 restrictions to be imposed in Pune from today; restaurants, shops to be open till 4 pm
•Bracing itself against a likely third COVID-19 wave, the Maharashtra govt recently tightened the unlocking process and announced that restrictions will not be relaxed beyond level-3
Amitabh Bachchan, Neena Gupta resume filming for Vikas Bahl's Goodbye, share update on Instagram
•The shooting of Goodbye had come to a halt due to the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic in April
Maharashtra reports 10,697 new COVID-19 cases, 360 deaths in past 24 hours
•Mumbai reported 749 cases and 18 deaths, taking the city's caseload to 7,14,965 and the toll to 15,097
Maharashtra mulls five-level plan to lift lockdown; full details here
Fp Staff •The easing of restrictions under the new Maharashtra 'unlock' plan will depend on the weekly COVID-19 positivity rate and status of occupancy of oxygen beds, Maharashtra minister Vijay Wadettiwar had said
Maharashtra does U-turn on 'five-level unlock' plan, says no relaxation of COVID-19 lockdown yet
•The Chief Minister's Office said that the lockdown has not been lifted in the state as COVID-19 has not been controlled completely yet
Maharashtra govt to extend lockdown by 15 days, will issue new guidelines on 1 June
•State health minister Rajesh Tope added that the govt won't loosen restrictions in areas that are reporting a high positivity rate
Amravati district registers COVID-19 surge amid decline in rest of Maharashtra; experts dismiss fears of third wave
Fp Staff •Amravati was one of the initial districts to record a rise in COVID-19 cases in February, before the second wave began in the rest of the country
Mumbai sees 953 new COVID-19 cases, lowest in two-and-a-half months; number of tests drop too
•The BMC's data showed that 17,920 tests were conducted since Monday evening, whereas more than 20,000 samples were being tested on a daily basis till last week