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Indian authorities are restricting major festivals that start this week and attract huge crowds, warning that a new Covid-19 wave had already begun in the financial capital Mumbai. State governments across the country of 1.3bn people, which saw a devastating coronavirus surge in April-May, are clamping down on mass gatherings. “The third wave is not coming, it is already here,” Mumbai’s mayor Kishori Pednekar told reporters. “We can celebrate festivals later. Let us first prioritise the lives and health of our citizens,” added Uddhav Thackeray, the chief minister of Maharashtra, of which Mumbai is the capital. He was speaking ahead of the 11-day Hindu Ganesh Chaturthi festival, which start

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