Mysore/Mysuru: With COVID cases on a rise in the past couple of days, the District Administration, based on the State Government directions, has ordered a 56-hour weekend curfew in city and district, starting from 9 pm today till 5 am on Monday (Aug.16). This is the second weekend curfew to be enforced in the district this month.
Earlier this month, the Basavaraj Bommai Government, as a measure to check the spread of the virus from people entering Karnataka from neighbouring States, had ordered weekend curfew till Aug.16 in eight border districts of the State, which included Mysuru, Chamarajanagar, Kodagu and Dakshina Kannada Districts in South Karnataka that border Kerala and Northern districts of Belagavi, Vijayapura, Kalaburagi and Bidar, that share borders with Maharashtra.






