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Omicron Coronavirus Live Updates: Delhi Imposes Weekend Curfew Amid Uptick In Cases

Omicron Coronavirus Live Updates: Delhi Imposes Weekend Curfew Amid Uptick In Cases
A health worker holds a bottle of Covaxin Covid-19 vaccine. (Photographer: T. Narayan/Bloomberg)
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Follow the latest updates on the omicron variant, coronavirus pandemic and vaccination stats in India here.

West Bengal government has reported 9,073 fresh Covid-19 cases.

This compares with 16 people losing their lives to the Covid-19 pandemic in a single day. The state now has 25,475 active Covid-19 cases.

Mumbai has reported 10,860 Covid-19 cases in a single day, after reporting more than 8,000 cases for the past two days, according to the daily Covid-19 update by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation.

Mumbai, also one of India's most populous cities, reported two deaths due to Covid-19 in the past 24 hours.

Earlier today, Mumbai's Mayor Kishori Pednekar said that a lockdown would only be imposed if daily Covid-19 cases cross the 20,000-mark.

Kerala recorded 3,640 fresh Covid-19 cases coupled with 30 deaths due to the Covid-19 disease in a day.

Active cases in the state now stand at 20,180.

Delhi reported 5,481 new Covid-19 cases and three deaths in a day, according to government's update as of Jan. 4.

While the positivity rate in Delhi has now risen to 8.37%, active cases stand at 14,889.

Mumbai's Mayor Kishori Pednekar said a lockdown will be imposed in the city if daily Covid-19 cases cross the 20,000-mark.

Mumbai reported 8,082 cases and two deaths in the last 24 hours.

The Punjab government has prohibited movement for non-essential activities shall between 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. till Jan. 15.

Bars, cinema halls, malls, restaurants and spas will operate at 50% capacity subject to staff being fully vaccinated while gyms will remain closed and only fully vaccinated staff will be allowed to attend offices, including government workplaces.

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