Telangana imposes night curfew till April 30, CM tests positive

The Telangana government yesterday announced a night curfew in the state between 9pm and 5am till April 30, following a surge in coronavirus cases.

During the curfew period all offices, firms, shops, establishments, restaurants etc shall close at 8pm except hospitals, diagnostic labs, pharmacies and those dealing with supply of essential services such as media, e-commerce deliveries and petrol pumps among others, the state government said.

Meanwhile, Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao also tested positive for the virus on Monday.