The Delhi-Gautam Buddh Nagar/Noida border will be closed completely as a preventive measure to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, the district magistrate of the Uttar Pradesh district tweeted on Tuesday, 21 April. However, some exceptions have been specified.

Meanwhile, the Maharashtra government on Tuesday revoked lockdown relaxations and exemptions for Mumbai and Pune regions in view of a large number of people found commuting on 20 April. However, the rest of the state will continue to have partial exemptions, according to the chief minister's office.

The number of coronavirus cases in Delhi rose to 2,156 on Tuesday, but no fresh deaths were reported, the authorities said.