NEW DELHI: With the country recording a surge in the number of COVID cases, various state and local administrations have reimposed COVID restrictions even while the country is in the last week of its Unlock 4.0 plan.

Given below is the list of states and/or districts that have reintroduced restrictions to contain Covid-19 spread.

Raipur: The Raipur district administration has announced to impose lockdown from 9 pm on September 21 till September 28 midnight in wake of daily new 900-1,000 Covid-19 cases.

Raipur District Collector S Bhartidasan in a notice dated September 19, 2020, declared the district as a containment zone.

According to the order, all offices including government, semi-government, and private will remain closed.

The border of the district will be sealed.

Jaipur: Concerned over the rising number of coronavirus cases, the Rajasthan government on Saturday decided to impose Section 144 of the CrPC in 11 districts of the state.

The state has 33 districts and the provision prohibits an assembly of more than five persons at a place. The districts include Jaipur, Jodhpur, Kota, Ajmer, Alwar, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Udaipur, Sikar etc.

Mumbai: Prohibitory orders restricting movement and gathering of people have been extended in Mumbai till 30 September in the wake of rising coronavirus cases, a police official said on Thursday.

The restrictions under section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure are in place in the city since lockdown began, an official told news agency PTI.

Noida: Section 144 was extended till September 30. It does not include any new restriction.

Delhi: All schools in the national capital will continue to remain closed till October 5 in view of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Delhi government announced on Friday.

The latest guidelines by the Centre, however, have allowed calling students of classes 9 to 12 to schools from September 21 on voluntary basis.

Tamil Nadu: Tamil Nadu on Sunday observed an intense lockdown with only health care services and milk supply continuing as usual while roads wore a deserted look as people stayed indoors. The complete lockdown, effective since last month on Sundays, witnessed sporadic violations as well in some places.

Fresh announcements by states on re-opening of certain services under Unlock 4 guidelines:

However, several states have also issued fresh guidelines under Unlock 4 to open services across.

Uttarakhand Government has issued guidelines regarding the inter-State movement of persons in view of 'Unlock 4'.

"District administration shall make arrangement for the thermal screening of all inbound persons at border check posts, airport, railway stations and border district bus stands," the guidelines issued by Uttarakhand government on Saturday read.

Moreover, the Sikkim government has allowed hotels, home-stays and other tourism-related services to restart operations from October 10, officials said on Saturday.

The Himalayan state has also decided to open its border with West Bengal for unrestricted movement of vehicles from October 1, they said.

A Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the hotels and the tourism sector is expected soon, they added.

Bookings for hotels and home-stays will start from September 27, officials said.

Can local administration impose restrictions in Unlock 4?

The MHA (ministry of home affairs) order pertaining to Unlock 4 said state/UT governments shall not impose any local lockdown (state/district/sub-division/city level), outside containment zones, without prior consultation with the Centre.