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Retailers, restaurants and theatres in India's richest state are reeling under the impact of harsh restrictions imposed last week by authorities scrambling to curb a resurgence in COVID-19 cases.
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By Shilpa Jamkhandikar and Abhirup Roy
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Retailers, restaurants and theatres in India s richest state are reeling under the impact of harsh restrictions imposed last week by authorities scrambling to curb a resurgence in COVID-19 cases.
The western state of Maharashtra, home to India s financial capital Mumbai, has been the worst hit in the pandemic, accounting for about a quarter of the country s 13.5 million case load.
Last week, the local government shut down restaurants, bars, gyms, theatres and non-essential stores in a blow to businesses that had barely recovered from the nationwide lockdown last year.
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