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    Rajasthan: Night curfew in 8 cities from Monday; visitors told to carry COVID negative report

    Synopsis

    It was decided that travellers coming to Rajasthan from other states will have to carry RT-PCR negative reports (not older than 72 hours) from March 25, officials said.

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    The decisions were taken during a review meeting chaired by Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot.
    Amid a surge in coronavirus cases, the Rajasthan government has decided to impose night curfew in eight cities from Monday and also made it mandatory for people visiting the state to carry a COVID-19 negative test report. Officials said the night curfew will be imposed in Ajmer, Bhilwara, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Udaipur, Sagwada (Dungarpur) and Kushalgarh (Banswara) from 11 pm to 5 am, they said.

    The decisions were taken during a review meeting chaired by Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot.

    It was decided that travellers coming to Rajasthan from other states will have to carry RT-PCR negative reports (not older than 72 hours) from March 25, officials said.

    If the RT-PCR test report of travellers are not negative, they would have to remain in quarantine for 15 days, officials said.

    It was also decided that markets in urban local bodies will close by 10 pm.

    Rajasthan on Saturday reported 445 fresh coronavirus cases, which pushed the state's infection count to 3,24,948, according to an official report.


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