The existing restrictions due to coronavirus in Pune district of Maharashtra were extended till March 14 on Sunday, an official said.
These include restrictions on movement between 11 pm and 6 am for non-essential activities, as well as closure of educational institutions, he said.
The order was issued by District Collector Rajesh Deshmukh and Pune Municipal Commissioner Vikram Kumar, he said.
The Covid-19 restrictions, from which essential services are exempt, had been imposed on February 21 due to the recent spike in infection cases.
The district reported 1,505 new Covid-19 cases on Saturday, which took its total case count to 4,06,453. The death toll in the district till Saturday night stood at 9,235, officials said.
(Published 28 February 2021, 13:02 IST)
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