MUMBAI: Night curfew has been imposed in Maharashtra from tomorrow and a high alert has been raised for the next 15 days due to the new Coronavirus strain in the UK.
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today asked the government to immediately ban all flights arriving from that country.
In a tweet posted today, Mr Keijriwal said, "New mutation of corona virus has emerged in UK, which is a super-spreader. I urge central govt to ban all flights from UK immediately."
On Sunday, Britain's health minister warned that a strict lockdown imposed on London and southeast England may last for months because the new strain was "out of control". Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced on Saturday that millions must cancel Christmas plans and stay at home from Sunday.
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