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Andhra Pradesh government extends night curfew till August 21

AMARAVATI: The state government has extended night curfew by another week. Keeping in view of the Covid-19 situation, the state government has decided to extend the curfew till August 21.

The state health department said that the curbs would continue to be in force from 10 pm to 6 am for another week.

“Any violation of the Covid-19 instructions will result in prosecution under Sections 51 to 60 of Disaster Management Act, 2005, and Section 188 of IPC as well as other applicable laws,” said Anil Kumar Singhal, principal secretary (health).

He asked collectors and police officers to enforce the orders scrupulously to contain the spread of Covid-19.

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