New Delhi: Delhi govt. has imposed night curfew in the city from 10 pm to 5 am with immediate effect till 30th April, in the wake of COVID-19 situation. Residents are not allowed to come out of their house from 10 pm to 5 am.
Delhi reported 3,548 new Covid-19 cases, 2,936 recoveries, and 15 deaths on Monday. With this, total cases in the national capital reached 6,79,962, including 14,589 active cases.
Night curfew imposed in Delhi from 10 pm to 5 am with immediate effect till 30th April, in the wake of #COVID19 situation: Delhi Government pic.twitter.com/V3WufATG77
— ANI (@ANI) April 6, 2021
There shall be no restriction on inter-state and intra-state movement/transportation of essential/non-essential goods. No separate permission/e-pass will be required for such movements: Delhi government pic.twitter.com/2dcxsfp3dx
— ANI (@ANI) April 6, 2021
Twitter reactions
As soon as the announcement was made people started sharing memes on Twitter:
#NightCurfew
Corona during night time :- pic.twitter.com/HZhA88KFOH— Vinod Naik (@VinodNa32968019) April 6, 2021
I have never really understood what do we achieve by night curfews! Someone pls enlighten me with it’s merits.#DelhiNightCurfew #COVID19 pic.twitter.com/dO2ki6qdsM
— Alok Tripathi (@aloktripathi75) April 6, 2021
अरे वो करोना है शहंशाह नहीं जो केवल रात में निकालता हो |
— RaHul SiNgh 🇮🇳 (@Legendom10) April 6, 2021
कोरोना नाइट शिफ़्ट कर रहा होगा, दिन में थोड़ी आएगा वो।
— Smoking Skills (@SmokingSkills_) April 6, 2021
#NightCurfew an action to control rising Covid cases#UddhavThackeray 😂😂😂😂😂 pic.twitter.com/2kgsxSl8DH
— Vikalp Sharma (@vikalprs) April 6, 2021
Din me Corona 🤐 pic.twitter.com/23ka2ozmTf
— Desi Captain (@DesiCaptain8) April 6, 2021
#NightCurfew started in delhi
Le Street Dogs – pic.twitter.com/0TIgVnTs1H
— ” स त् या सु र ” 🔱 (@SatyaAsur) April 6, 2021
Corona between 5am to 10pm pic.twitter.com/HdW3Csi191
— ❌ (@ser_casm) April 6, 2021