Maharastra to lift curbs under a five-level unlock plan

The Maharashtra government announced that it will lift lockdown restrictions from Monday through its five-level unlock plan. All districts where the Covid case positivity rate is 5 per cent or less and the occupancy of hospital beds is lower than 25 per cent fall under level 1. Cities and districts that have a 5 per cent Covid case positivity rate and 25-40 per cent occupancy of hospital beds will be included in level 2. All restrictions from level 1 will apply to level 2.All districts where the Covid case positivity rate is 5-10 per cent and the occupancy of hospital beds is lower than 40-60 per cent fall under level 3.Areas having a positivity rate of 10-20 per cent and 60-75 per cent occupancy rate will come under level 4.Cities and districts that have a positivity rate of 20 per cent and above and occupancy rate above 75 per cent will fall under level 5.