Pune to remain completely shut in 23 hotspots between May 1 & May 3

Pune Joint Police Commissioner Ravindra Shisve has issued an order for the closure of all shops excluding hospitals & medical stores in 23 hotspots between May 1 & May 3 in the city. Milk shops will open between 10 AM & 12 PM & home delivery of milk will be allowed between 6 AM & 10 AM.

127 new COVID-19 positive cases have been reported in Pune district in the last 12 hours. The total number of positive cases in the district stand at 1722, said Dr. Bhagawan Pawar, DHO (District Health Officer). 

Maharashtra is one of the worst hit state by the deadly disease. According to the latest update on Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare's website, the total number of positive COVID-19 cases in Maharashtra is 9,318.