In Gujarat, as many as 890 cases of Covid 19 were reported yesterday. Our correspondent reports that this is the highest ever count of Covid cases in 2021. In the wake of a sudden spurt in the number of Covid cases, Gujarat Cricket Association (GCA) has decided to hold remaining T20 International Matches between India and England at Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad behind closed doors. The GCA will refund the money to the spectators, who have purchased the tickets for T20 International Matches scheduled on 16th, 18th and 20th this month.<br />'' <br />''AIR correspondent reports that the state has reported a sudden spike in Covid 19 cases from last week. More than 700 cases are being reported on daily basis in the state in the last five days. At present, there are around 4 thousand 7 hundred active cases of Covid 19 in the state. Yesterday, as many as 205 cases were reported from Ahmedabad city alone. As the cases are soaring, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) has imposed restrictions in eight municipal wards directing all commercial establishments to close at 10 p.m.<br />'' <br />''<span style="color: #222222;">Meanwhile, Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani called the GCA's decision of not allowing spectators for the remaining T 20 matches as "prudent". Mr Rupani said the decision would help the state in its fight against the pandemic which is again raising its head in the state. </span><br />