Heres how Mumbai fared on Day 2 after ease of restrictions

After painting a chaotic picture on Day 1 of the Unlock Mumbaikars exercised cautioned on Day 2 of the easing of the phase wise restriction while stepping out of their homes for work and other commitments While it seems the citizens have learned to live with the face masks the practice maintaining social distancing is still a long way to go On Tuesday Mumbai recorded 1015 fresh cases of coronavirus with 58 succumbing to the deadly virus the BMC saidFrom Bollywood celebrities leading the way to show how to live with a mask in the post lockdown world to shopkeepers and migrant labourers resuming work to revive the economy the city is slowly but surely limping back to normalcyActress Adah Sharma waves at the paparazzi as gets clicked during grocery shopping in Bandra PicShadab KhanCelebs Galore in BandraOn Tuesday several Bollywood celebrities stepped out of their homes and were snapped at Bandra localities including Pali Hill and Carter Road Actor Sohail Khan was captured by midday lens photographer enjoying a bike ride perhaps after a long time Actress Mallika Sherawat was snapped taking a jog with a mask on at Carter Road promenade while actress Adah Sharma was captured on camera as she was at the grocers at Pali HillA BMC healthcare worker checks the body temperature of a woman in Andheri PicSayyed Sameer AbediDoor to door screeningAs the COVID19 pandemic continues to be on a rampage in Maharashtra especially in Mumbai a team of doctors and healthcare workers from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation BMC were seen undertaking door to door screening of people at Sakinakas Kranti Nagar area in Andheri The countrys richest civic body conducted thermal reading and oximeter chek up camp in the area as the number of COVID19 cases in Maharashtra crossed the 90000 figuremidday photograoher snappedSayyed Sameer Abedi snapped vegetable vendors doing business without use of face maskShop Non Stop in UnlockOur photographers captured people visiting shops and crowding near vegetable carts while ignoring the social distancing norms yet again At Bail Bazaar in Kurla locals thronged an hardware shops while violating lockdown rules while a group of women were seen buying vegetables from local vendors without covering their faces or wearing face masks Although shops resumed businesses they are following the states guidelines and opening on alternate days as a precautionary measureCommuters play safe with mask on but forget social distancing while trying to catch a bus PicBipin KokateQueue Stop across cityIt was the same old story at bus stops with crowds piling into buses anf flouting distancing norms just as they did on day one of the Unlock At Dadar TT and Tardeo in South Mumbai citizens were seen standing in long queues waiting to catch a busCISF commandos armed with mask and face shield keep a check on lockdown violators PicBipin KokateOn the GuardWalkers and joggers at South Mumbais iconic Marine Drive promenade made sure to follow the lockdown rues stated by the government to ease relaxations and restrictions in the state Armed with face masks water bottles and umbrellas men and women were seen enjoying the fresh air and scenic view of the Arabian Sea at Queens Necklace while the commandos of Central Industrial Security Forces CISF kept a vigil on those violating safety normsCM Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray inaugurated the Virology Laboratory in the District General Hospital of Ratnagiri earlier todayHenceforth the pace of testing for COVID19 will increase This will benefit everyone in the district pictwittercom2b3qsE9lxjmdash CMO Maharashtra CMOMaharashtra June 9 2020In an heartening news the state government on Tuesday said that the state has recorded a handsome recovery rate of 4696 per cent In order to provide boost to the states machinery to fight the COVID19 pandemic Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday inaugurated a COVID19 testing lab at the Ratnagiri Civil Hospital Built at a cost of Rs 107 crore the lab at Ratnagiri becomes the 85th testing facilities in the stateHeres a collection of few selected pictures snapped by midday photo team on Day 2 of UnlockWith the arrival of monsoon youngsters were caught in a candid moment while playing football at Dadars Shivaji Park PicAshish RajeA child looks in awe at the device the BMC worker uses to check his body temperature PicSayyed Sameer AbediA panaromic shot of the city from Bandra Reclamation PicAshish Ranemidday lens man Shadab Khan snapped Mallika Sherawat while she was doing some stretches at Carter Road in BandraSenior photographer Ashish Raje clicked a woman in PPE kit riding a bike to workWhile shops workplaces and public places have opened upschools Metro services places of worship hotels restaurants hospitality services shopping malls barbershops spas salons and beauty parlours will continue to remain closed across the state during the extended lockdown till June 30Catch up on all the latest Crime National International and Hatke 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