coronavirus-related restrictions across several districts of the state during today's Covid-19 task force meeting. "We have suggested that Covid relaxation should be given to 25 districts where the positivity rate is much lower than the state average," the Maharashtra health minister has said.
Minister Tope said that in 11 districts of the state (out of the total 36), the positivity rate is higher than the state's average and the infection spread is also more.
These include Beed, Ahmednagar and districts from Konkan and western Maharashtra. When asked about factors that were a deterrent for the Maharashtra government from introducing more relaxations in Covid-19 curbs, he said the UK, Australia and some countries of the European Union