Goemkarponn Desk
PANAJI: The Goa government has extended the ongoing Covid-induced curfew till August 16. The curfew was first imposed on May 9 this year and has been extended several times since then.
In the order issued on Sunday, the state administration said that the curfew will continue to remain in force till 7 am on August 16. A detailed order, however, is awaited.
The state government had earlier opened a majority of activities in the state with several curbs in place, but casinos are yet to be opened.
During previous relaxations, shops and malls were allowed to remain open from 7 am to 6 pm. Saloon and outdoor sports complex/stadium were also permitted to remain open. Gyms were allowed to operate with 50 per cent capacity.
Goa has been reporting around a hundred COVID-19 cases everyday over the last few days.
