<span style="color: #222222;">The Assam government has imposed night curfew across the state from 8 pm to 5 am with immediate effect.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">This will remain in force till 1st of May.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said that, 1000-bed Covid Care Centre shall soon get functional in a private educational institute in Guwahati. </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Over 3 thousand positive cases have been reported in Assam on Monday.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">AIR correspondent reports, the order issued by the Chief Secretary imposed a complete ban on movement of individuals from 8 pm to 5 am.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">However movement of people related to essential services, medical staff, patients is exempted from the night curfew as well as those who are going for COV1D-19 vaccination.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Journalists with valid identity cards are also exempted from the purview of the night curfew.</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;"> </span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">On the other hand, there shall be no restriction on inter-state and intra-state movement and transportation of essential or non-essential goods.</span><br />''  <br />