coronavirus outbreak in Maharashtra, the authorities announced complete lockdown in Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad and some parts of rural Pune from July 13. "A lockdown will be imposed in Pune, Pimpri Chinchwad and some other areas of the district considering the rise in COVID-19 cases," divisional commissioner (Pune division) Deepak Mhaisekar said.Only the essential services will be allowed during the 10-day long lockdown in Pune.
The medical shops will remain functional, said Mhaisekar. The dairy shops will also remain open. The authorities identified 22 villages in the rural areas of Pune where the lockdown will be re-imposed.