some restrictions that were imposed in the city after a sudden surge in Covid-19 cases. This comes as India's financial capital saw its daily fresh cases dropping below the 1,000 mark for the first time since 27 December, with 960 more people testing positive in the 24 hours ending on Monday evening.
In addition to this, 11 more people died of the disease in the city, taking the death toll to 16,623. In January 2022, Mumbai has reported 2,61,480 Covid-19 cases and 247 deaths as against 22,229 infections and 38 fatalities in December 2021, according to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC).
In view of this, check what will be open in Mumbai now: Earlier in the day, the Maharashtra government had allowed an increase in the number of guests at marriage functions, in 11 districts – Mumbai, Pune, Bhandara, Sindhudurg, Raigad, Ratnagiri, Satara, Sangli, Gondia, Kolhapur and Chandrapur.
It had also permitted swimming pools, water parks, theatres and restaurants to remain open with 50% capacity subject to the nod of the competent authority.