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Karnataka government imposes night curfew from April 21 to May 4 to contain spread of COVID-19

All shops, shopping malls except those offering essential services to close at 9 pm and all educational institutions, gyms, spas will remain closed.

ANI

BENGALURU: As part of efforts to contain the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Karnataka government has imposed a night curfew from April 21 to May 4. The night curfew will be imposed from 9 pm to 6 am.

"All shops, shopping malls except those offering essential services to close at 9 pm. All educational institutions, gyms, spas will remain closed. Swimming pools to be opened for sports persons for training purpose only," a state government notification said.

Several states have imposed fresh restrictions to contain the spread of COVID-19. Delhi government imposed a six-day lockdown on Monday

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