Chhattisgarh govt extends lockdown in coronavirus-hit areas till August 6
4 years, 5 months ago

Chhattisgarh govt extends lockdown in coronavirus-hit areas till August 6

India Today  

The Chhattisgarh government on Monday decided to extend the ongoing lockdown in coronavirus-hit areas, including capital Raipur, Bilaspur and Durg, till August 6 to check the deadly infection's spread, an official said. Briefing the media after the meeting, Agriculture Minister Ravindra Choubey said, in view of the spurt in Covid-19 cases in several major cities like Raipur, Durg and Bilaspur, a decision has been taken to extend the week-long lockdown enforced in these areas last week, till August 6. In view of a sudden spike in cases in the state capital, the district administration had imposed strict lockdown in Raipur Municipal Corporation and Birgaon Municipal Corporation areas from July 22 to July 28. Similarly, lockdown was also imposed in several coronavirus-hit urban areas of various districts including Bilaspur, Korba, Ambikapur, Durg, Mungeli, Bemetara and Rajnandgaon, last week for different periods of time.

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Amid spike in Covid cases, Chhattisgarh becomes first state to ban election rallies, processions
3 years ago

Amid spike in Covid cases, Chhattisgarh becomes first state to ban election rallies, processions

India TV News  

In the wake of rising coronavirus cases in Chhattisgarh, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has ordered ban on rallies, processions and other kinds of public events across state. Following the sudden spike in Covid-19 cases in the country, the election rallies and campaigning held by all political parties for the upcoming polls have come under scanner. Several politicians, including Delhi Chief …

Covid-19 Cases Rising, Lockdown Last Option, Says Chhattisgarh CM; Directs Officials to Enforce Measures to Control Situation
3 years ago

Covid-19 Cases Rising, Lockdown Last Option, Says Chhattisgarh CM; Directs Officials to Enforce Measures to Control Situation

News 18  

Amid a rise in COVID-19 cases in Chhattisgarh, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Monday chaired an emergency meeting of ministers, senior officials and asked district level authorities to increase testing and also impose restrictions on major public events to prevent crowding. Coronavirus cases are rising rapidly and it seems a third wave of infections is approaching, the CM said, but …

Chhattisgarh CM Baghel says lockdown 'last option' amid rise in Covid cases
3 years ago

Chhattisgarh CM Baghel says lockdown 'last option' amid rise in Covid cases

India TV News  

Highlights Chhattisgarh CM asked authorities to impose restrictions on major public events to prevent crowding. Coronavirus cases are rising rapidly and it seems a third wave of infections is approaching: CM "A lockdown will be the last option. As of now, efforts are being made to increase testing," he said Amid a rise in COVID-19 cases in Chhattisgarh, Chief Minister …

Bihar Lockdown: Malls, Shops Can Open; Restaurants & Gyms Allowed With 50% Staff
3 years, 4 months ago

Bihar Lockdown: Malls, Shops Can Open; Restaurants & Gyms Allowed With 50% Staff

News 18  

Following a dip in coronavirus cases, the Bihar government has decided to ease lockdown restrictions in the state. Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced the decision in a series of tweets, saying that the Covid situation was reviewed and all shops, shopping malls, parks, and religious places will be allowed to open normally. कोविड की स्थिति की समीक्षा की गई। कोरोना …

Coronavirus LIVE Updates COVID-19 Restrictions Lockdown Delta Variant News Cases Today 1st August 2021 Latest News
3 years, 5 months ago

Coronavirus LIVE Updates COVID-19 Restrictions Lockdown Delta Variant News Cases Today 1st August 2021 Latest News

ABP News  

With an improvement in the Covid-19 situation, the Odisha government on Saturday announced reopening of shopping malls, parks and cinema halls among several relaxations in all the districts, barring three cities where coronavirus caseload is relatively high. The administration granted the relaxations for a month starting from 6 am on Sunday, Special Relief Commissioner P K Jena said, adding that …

Tamil Nadu lockdown extended till 19 July with more relaxations; check what's allowed & what's not
3 years, 5 months ago

Tamil Nadu lockdown extended till 19 July with more relaxations; check what's allowed & what's not

Firstpost  

The state authorities have now allowed restaurants, tea shops, bakeries, roadside shops and snack shops to operate with 50 percent capacity till 9 pm The Tamil Nadu government on Saturday extended the coronavirus-induced lockdown in the state till 19 July along with further relaxations of restrictions which will come into effect at 6 am on Monday. Lockdown in Tamil Nadu …

Assam govt orders total lockdown in 7 districts. Check complete guidelines
3 years, 6 months ago

Assam govt orders total lockdown in 7 districts. Check complete guidelines

India TV News  

The government of Assam has declared total lockdown in seven districts of the state, in the wake of coronavirus cases. The lockdown restrictions in the said districts will come into effect from July 7 and will remain enforced till further orders. Here's a complete list of what will be allowed/restricted Image Source : ANI/TWITTER Assam govt orders total lockdown in …

West Bengal govt extends lockdown till 15 July, restrictions ease - What’s allowed, what’s not
3 years, 6 months ago

West Bengal govt extends lockdown till 15 July, restrictions ease - What’s allowed, what’s not

Live Mint  

The West Bengal government on Monday extended the Covid-induced restrictions all across the state till 15 July in view of the ongoing situation. Private and government offices will open between 10-4 pm with 50% strength. Meanwhile, the state's coronavirus caseload mounted to 14,94,949 on Sunday as 1,836 more people tested positive for the killer virus, the West Bengal health department …

Coronavirus LIVE News Updates: UP reduces night curfew from next week; restaurants, malls allowed at 50% capacity
3 years, 6 months ago

Coronavirus LIVE News Updates: UP reduces night curfew from next week; restaurants, malls allowed at 50% capacity

Firstpost  

8:17 PM Whatsapp Facebook Twitter Coronavirus LATEST News Updates Assam extends lockdown, but eases some restrictions The Assam government on Tuesday extended the ongoing COVID-19 restriction till 22 June, easing certain curbs in some districts. The order issued by the Assam State Disaster Management Authority and signed by Chief Secretary Jishnu Barua listed a new set of guidelines, which will …

Covid-19: Jharkhand observes 38-hr complete lockdown
3 years, 6 months ago

Covid-19: Jharkhand observes 38-hr complete lockdown

Hindustan Times  

Jharkhand, for the first time since the outbreak of Covid-19 last year, observed a 38 hour-long complete weekend lockdown during which even essential services of milk supply and grocery stores were not allowed to operate. Local police along with additional forces, including rapid action force, were deployed to check implementation of the lockdown. State capital Ranchi, that is the hardest …

Some states extend lockdowns, others relax curbs as India witnesses drop in Covid cases
3 years, 6 months ago

Some states extend lockdowns, others relax curbs as India witnesses drop in Covid cases

India Today  

India has been witnessing a steady decline in daily new confirmed cases of Covid-19. Here's a look at how other states/UTs are unlocking: New Delhi In a press conference, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal said places of worship in the national capital will be permitted to reopen starting Monday but visitors will not be allowed for now. State-run liquor outlets and …

Complete lockdown in Jharkhand for 38 hours. Details here
3 years, 6 months ago

Complete lockdown in Jharkhand for 38 hours. Details here

Hindustan Times  

A complete lockdown in Jharkhand will be imposed between 4pm on Saturday and 6am on Monday but the state government has allowed essential services to operate. A complete lockdown in Jharkhand will be imposed from Saturday evening till Monday morning. In this regard, we have decided for a complete lockdown from 4pm on Saturday till 6am on Monday,” Jharkhand health …

Karnataka govt to ease lockdown in 20 districts from 14 June; essential items shops to be open till 2 pm
3 years, 6 months ago

Karnataka govt to ease lockdown in 20 districts from 14 June; essential items shops to be open till 2 pm

Firstpost  

The restrictions are going to be eased in Bengaluru Urban and 19 other districts on a ’trial basis’ from 14 June to 21 June The Karnataka government is set to relax the lockdown from Monday, 14 June. The restrictions are going to be eased in Bengaluru Urban and 19 other districts of the state on a trial basis from 14 …

Coronavirus News Updates: Maharashtra's COVID-19 toll tops one lakh with 233 fresh deaths; state sees 12,557 new cases
3 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus News Updates: Maharashtra's COVID-19 toll tops one lakh with 233 fresh deaths; state sees 12,557 new cases

Firstpost  

6:30 PM Whatsapp Facebook Twitter Coronavirus Live News Updates List of states that have eased restrictions or announced unlocking The Uttar Pradesh government has withdrawn the ‘COVID-19 curfew’ across the state except in the Meerut, Saharanpur, and Gorakhpur districts, said reports. Meanwhile, Leh District Disaster Management Authority Chairman Shrikant Suse issued new guidelines with certain relaxations to start gradual unlocking …

UP lifts lockdown restrictions in all districts except Lucknow, Meerut, Saharanpur, Gorakhpur
3 years, 7 months ago

UP lifts lockdown restrictions in all districts except Lucknow, Meerut, Saharanpur, Gorakhpur

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh government has lifted Covid-imposed lockdown restrictions in all districts except in Lucknow, Meerut, Saharanpur and Gorakhpur, ACS Information Navneet Sehga said on Sunday. On Saturday, the state government had extended relaxations in the "corona curfew" to Bareilly and Bulandshahr districts from June 7, allowing shops and markets outside the containment zones to open for five days a week. …

Jharkhand extends lockdown-like curbs till June 10 in view of Covid-19 situation
3 years, 7 months ago

Jharkhand extends lockdown-like curbs till June 10 in view of Covid-19 situation

Hindustan Times  

The Jharkhand government on Tuesday extended the lockdown-like restrictions till June 10 with some easing, an official said. In the remaining nine districts, including state capital Ranchi, which are witnessing a high number of deaths, shops other than clothes, jewelry, and shoes have been allowed, the official added. The restrictions include mandatory 7-day home or institutional quarantine for people visiting …

Chandigarh extends Covid curbs till June 9, but allows more relaxations
3 years, 7 months ago

Chandigarh extends Covid curbs till June 9, but allows more relaxations

India TV News  

The Chandigarh administration on Monday extended the coronavirus-induced restrictions till the morning of June 9, but allowed more relaxations such as reopening of barbers and salons. The decision was taken in a COVID-19 review meeting chaired by Chandigarh Administrator and Punjab Governor V P Singh Badnore here. The weekend curfew starts at 6 pm on Friday and continues till 5 …

Coronavirus | COVID curbs extended till June 15 in West Bengal
3 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus | COVID curbs extended till June 15 in West Bengal

The Hindu  

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said the COVID-19 related restrictions in the State will be extended till June 15. The Chief Minister also announced that the State Board examinations for classes XII and X will be held in the last week of July and second week of August respectively. ‘Not a lockdown’ “The COVID situation has improved …

Coronavirus Latest News Updates: Telangana reports 3,043 new COVID-19 cases, 21 deaths; tally now over 5.56 lakh
3 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus Latest News Updates: Telangana reports 3,043 new COVID-19 cases, 21 deaths; tally now over 5.56 lakh

Firstpost  

10:57 PM Whatsapp Facebook Twitter Coronavirus Latest Updates Jharkhand facing vaccine shortage, 3 days’ stock left for 18-44 group: CM Hitting out at the Centre, Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren said on Monday that the state was facing a severe shortage of COVID vaccines and has barely two-three days of shots for the 18-44 age group left in its stock. …

Chandigarh allows shops to open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
3 years, 7 months ago

Chandigarh allows shops to open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

The Hindu  

The Union Territory Chandigarh on Monday decided to allow shops to open as the COVID-19 cases have started to drop. An official statement said all shops will be allowed to remain open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in view of the substantial reduction in the number of cases. It said all shopping malls, cinema halls, theatres, museums, gyms, libraries, …

Lockdown restrictions extended in Bihar, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand
3 years, 7 months ago

Lockdown restrictions extended in Bihar, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand

New Indian Express  

Delhi is under lockdown from April 19 till May 31 Haryana, which was under lockdown from May 3, has extended it till May 31 Chandigarh administration has imposed night and weekend curfew restrictions till May 31 Punjab has extended all existing COVID restrictions in the state till May 31, including night curfew Uttar Pradesh had extended the partial coronavirus curfew …

Lockdown extended in Rajasthan till June 8
3 years, 7 months ago

Lockdown extended in Rajasthan till June 8

India TV News  

The Rajasthan government on Sunday extended the coronavirus lockdown by 15 days till June 8. The state may allow some relaxations in commercial activities from June 1 in districts where the COVID-19 situation will improve significantly, according to a government release. The state government expects people to follow COVID-19-appropriate behaviours at three levels -- family, ward/village, and state -- during …

COVID: Haryana government extends lockdown till May 31
3 years, 7 months ago

COVID: Haryana government extends lockdown till May 31

India TV News  

The Haryana government on Sunday extended the coronavirus lockdown till May 31, according to an order issued here. State Chief Secretary Vijai Vardhan in the order said the lockdown, which was earlier imposed till May 24, has been extended by a week till 5 am on May 31. In a bid to contain the coronavirus spread, the state government had …

Lockdown Extended in These States, UTs to Curb Covid-19 Spread: Full List Here
3 years, 7 months ago

Lockdown Extended in These States, UTs to Curb Covid-19 Spread: Full List Here

News 18  

With India still facing a surge in Covid-19 cases due to second wave, several states and union territories have extended lockdown to curb the further spread of the coronavirus infection. Mizoram: The state government on Saturday extended total lockdown in Aizawl and other district headquarters by another seven days till May 31. Chhattisgarh: The state government has asked authorities in …

'Situation Under Control', Shivraj Singh Chouhan Announces Unlock 1 In Madhya Pradesh From June 1st
3 years, 7 months ago

'Situation Under Control', Shivraj Singh Chouhan Announces Unlock 1 In Madhya Pradesh From June 1st

ABP News  

Bhopal: The Shivraj Singh government announced that Madhya Pradesh will commence the process of Unlock 1 from June 1st as the coronavirus cases in the state is under control. The Madhya Pradesh government has said that the Unlock will be done in a phased manner and some restrictions will be lifted in the state from June 1st. CM Shivraj Singh …

Karnataka Extends Current Lockdown Restrictions Till June 7; Kerala Till May 30
3 years, 7 months ago

Karnataka Extends Current Lockdown Restrictions Till June 7; Kerala Till May 30

News 18  

Karnataka on Friday extended the statewide lockdown to contain the spread of COVID-19 pandemic by two weeks till June 7 while Kerala extended the lockdown by a week till May 30. Meanwhile, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan also announced the extension of lockdown in state till May 30. The state has been under lockdown since May 8 after weekend restrictions …

Covid-19: Fifth phase of lockdown begins in Delhi as positivity rate down to 10.4%
3 years, 7 months ago

Covid-19: Fifth phase of lockdown begins in Delhi as positivity rate down to 10.4%

Hindustan Times  

Delhi on Monday began the fifth phase of a complete lockdown, which was announced last month to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease. The announcement that the lockdown is being extended was made by Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday during his visit to a Covid-19 health facility set up outside the government-run Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital in …

Haryana extends coronavirus lockdown by a week till May 17
3 years, 7 months ago

Haryana extends coronavirus lockdown by a week till May 17

India TV News  

The Haryana government on Sunday announced extending the coronavirus-induced lockdown in the state by a week till May 17. Making the announcement on Twitter, Home and Health Minister Anil Vij said, "Mahamari Alert / Surkshit Haryana announced from 10 May to 17 May. Vij later told PTI that the restrictions which are currently in force will continue till May 17. …

COVID lockdown set to be extended till May 15 in Chhattisgarh districts
3 years, 8 months ago

COVID lockdown set to be extended till May 15 in Chhattisgarh districts

India TV News  

The Chhattisgarh government on Tuesday allowed collectors to extend lockdown till May 15 to contain the spike in COVID-19 cases, officials said. During this period, agriculture shops, godowns will be open and movement of fertiliser trucks will be allowed, standalone grocery outlets can remain open or operate via home delivery, a state public relations department official said. "On Sunday, there …

COVID-19: Chandigarh administration announces additional restrictions
3 years, 8 months ago

COVID-19: Chandigarh administration announces additional restrictions

India TV News  

Amid the surge in COVID-19 cases, the Chandigarh administration on Tuesday announced the extension of night curfew from 6 pm to 5 am every day along with a complete weekend curfew. "Night curfew to continue from 6 pm to 5 am every day along with complete weekend curfew. The administration has also imposed restrictions on all government offices to run …

Delhi's Gurudwara Rakab Ganj to set up 250-bed Covid facility
3 years, 8 months ago

Delhi's Gurudwara Rakab Ganj to set up 250-bed Covid facility

India TV News  

In view of the coronavirus crisis in the country, Delhi's Gurudwara Rakab Ganj will be opening up a Covid facilty which will be functional in next 3-5 days. Meanwhile, amid this crisis time, in a positive development, the Centre Monday said the rising number of daily COVID-19 cases in some states remains a cause of concern and while a few …

From J&K to Kerala: Here's a Complete Guide to Weekend Restrictions Across States
3 years, 8 months ago

From J&K to Kerala: Here's a Complete Guide to Weekend Restrictions Across States

News 18  

As India continues to battle against the second wave of the deadly Covid-19 pandemic, several state governments have tightened restrictions and announced lockdown rules to curb the spread of infections. Here is the full list of states and cities under lockdown and night curfew: Uttar Pradesh:Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases, the Uttar Pradesh government has announced a complete lockdown …

COVID-19 second wave: Uttar Pradesh govt extends weekend lockdown to include Mondays
3 years, 8 months ago

COVID-19 second wave: Uttar Pradesh govt extends weekend lockdown to include Mondays

Firstpost  

All shops and other establishments will remain closed till 7 am on Tuesdays, the govt announced, adding that essential services will be allowed and the vaccination drive will continue Lucknow: Amid a surge in coronavirus cases, the Uttar Pradesh government Thursday decided to increase the duration of weekend lockdown by 24 hours, announcing that it will now cover Mondays too. …

Covid-19: Weekend Lockdown Extended in Uttar Pradesh, Here Are the Do's and Don’ts
3 years, 8 months ago

Covid-19: Weekend Lockdown Extended in Uttar Pradesh, Here Are the Do's and Don’ts

News 18  

Amid surging coronavirus cases, the government of Uttar Pradesh on Thursday extended weekend lockdown in the state. According to the latest updates, the weekend lockdown in the state will be in place from Friday, April 30, until Tuesday, May 4, until further orders are issued. During the weekend lockdown, the state government said all markets, private and public offices would …

Chhattisgarh: Lockdown extended in 14 districts as Covid-19 cases skyrocket
3 years, 8 months ago

Chhattisgarh: Lockdown extended in 14 districts as Covid-19 cases skyrocket

India TV News  

The Chhattisgarh government has extended the lockdown imposed in 14 districts of the state as Covid-19 cases continue to rise. Chhattisgarh is among eight states with more than one lakh active Covid-19 cases. The state reported 15,084 fresh cases, 380 discharges, and 215 deaths in the last 24 hours, according to news agency ANI, adding that over 1.21 lakh cases …

Shivraj Singh Chouhan says 'corona curfew' helping stabilise Covid-19 case positivity rate in Madhya Pradesh
3 years, 8 months ago

Shivraj Singh Chouhan says 'corona curfew' helping stabilise Covid-19 case positivity rate in Madhya Pradesh

Hindustan Times  

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday said the 'corona curfew' imposed in the state had stabilised coronavirus positivity rates. Shivraj Singh Chouhan said his government was developing a mechanism to control infection at the micro-level by declaring containment zones. There is a need to identify more areas with high infection rate at the district level," Chouhan said …

Jharkhand to Observe Lockdown from April 22-29 Amid Covid-19 Surge
3 years, 8 months ago

Jharkhand to Observe Lockdown from April 22-29 Amid Covid-19 Surge

News 18  

The Jharkhand government on Tuesday declared one-week lockdown starting from April 22 to check the spread of coronavirus cases,Chief Minister Hemant Soren said. Decision to enforce lockdown from April 22 to April 29 was taken at a high-level meeting chaired by the chief minister here. The identified offices of central government, state government and also those in private sector have …

Weekend lockdown imposed in Uttar Pradesh, night curfew in all districts to arrest Covid-19 spread
3 years, 8 months ago

Weekend lockdown imposed in Uttar Pradesh, night curfew in all districts to arrest Covid-19 spread

India TV News  

The Uttar Pradesh government has imposed a weekend lockdown in the state to tackle soaring Covid-19 cases. Besides, the government has also ordered that night curfew will continue in all the 75 districts from 8 PM to 7 AM daily. Awanish K Awasthi, Additional Chief Secretary, Home Department, told ANI that all essential services will be exempted during the lockdown …

COVID-19 surge: Allahabad HC raps Uttar Pradesh govt over rise in cases, orders curbs in five cities
3 years, 8 months ago

COVID-19 surge: Allahabad HC raps Uttar Pradesh govt over rise in cases, orders curbs in five cities

Firstpost  

Allahabad: Amid a surge in coronavirus cases, the Allahabad High Court Monday directed the Uttar Pradesh government to impose strict restrictions including closing of malls, shopping complexes and restaurants till 26 April in five cities, but stopped short of calling it a “complete lockdown”. Passing restrictions for Allahabad, Lucknow, Varanasi, Kanpur Nagar and Gorakhpur cities, the two-judge bench comprising justices …

Coronavirus | Allahabad HC orders week-long lockdown in Lucknow, Allahabad, Kanpur Nagar, Varanasi, Gorakhpur
3 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus | Allahabad HC orders week-long lockdown in Lucknow, Allahabad, Kanpur Nagar, Varanasi, Gorakhpur

The Hindu  

Amid a surge in coronavirus cases, the Allahabad High Court on Monday directed the Uttar Pradesh government to impose a week-long lockdown in Lucknow, Varanasi, Kanpur Nagar, Gorakhpur and Allahabad. A two-judge bench comprising justices Siddhartha Varma and Ajit Kumar passed the order on a PIL on the condition of quarantine centres in the State and treatment of coronavirus patients. …

Lockdown in Delhi till April 26, health system may collapse with daily 25,000 Covid cases, says CM Kejriwal
3 years, 8 months ago

Lockdown in Delhi till April 26, health system may collapse with daily 25,000 Covid cases, says CM Kejriwal

India Today  

Delhi government will be enforcing lockdown in the city starting Monday night for a week till April 26 as it grapples with the massive surge in Covid-19 cases. Kejriwal said Delhi's health system is strained with the daily 25,000 cases that the city is witnessing now. After a meeting with Delhi L-G Anil Baijal, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal on Monday …

No weekend lockdown in Haryana, says govt amid rise in Covid-19 case
3 years, 8 months ago

No weekend lockdown in Haryana, says govt amid rise in Covid-19 case

India TV News  

Amid the rising Covid-19 cases in Haryana, the state government has clarified that there would be no weekend lockdown. A day earlier, Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar said despite the rapid surge in Covid cases, industrial activities would run unhindered in the state. Unlike last year when industrial activities were put on hold during the lockdown period imposed due to …

Covid-19 Lockdown: Full List of All The Weekend Restrictions Across States
3 years, 8 months ago

Covid-19 Lockdown: Full List of All The Weekend Restrictions Across States

News 18  

Amid a surge in Covid-19 cases in the second wave of the pandemic, states and union territories have amped up testing and partial lockdowns and curfews in the weekend to curb the spread of infections. Refusing to term the restrictions as ‘lockdown’, the state administration has imposed night curfew between 10 pm and 5 am in worst covid-hit districts: Bengaluru, …

Sunday lockdown imposed in Uttar Pradesh, Rs 1,000 fine for not wearing mask
3 years, 8 months ago

Sunday lockdown imposed in Uttar Pradesh, Rs 1,000 fine for not wearing mask

India Today  

A statewide lockdown will be enforced in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday in light of the recent surge in new confirmed cases of Covid-19. Uttar Pradesh reported 20,510 new confirmed cases of infection on Thursday. Local hospitals to be converted into Covid Centres New Covid-19 hospitals will also be set up as per regional needs. Bodies of deceased Covid-19 patients being …

Lockdown in Maharashtra? Focus on breaking Covid chain, new guidelines for Kumbh Mela returnees shortly
3 years, 8 months ago

Lockdown in Maharashtra? Focus on breaking Covid chain, new guidelines for Kumbh Mela returnees shortly

India TV News  

Amid talk of an extended lockdown in Maharashtra, state minister Aslam Shaikh has said the government will come up with fresh restrictions to curb the coronavirus spread on Tuesday itself. Speaking to reporters, the Mumbai guardian minister also said the state government will also have to decide guidelines regarding people returning from Kumbh Mela in Haridwar as COVID-19 appropriate behaviour …

Lockdown in Lucknow? Health Minister warns of strict measures to tide over Covid-19 crisis
3 years, 8 months ago

Lockdown in Lucknow? Health Minister warns of strict measures to tide over Covid-19 crisis

India TV News  

Uttar Pradesh Health Minister Brijesh Pathak has dropped ample hints that lockdown could be imposed in Lucknow as Covid-19 cases continue to surge. A letter undersigned by Pathak which is doing the rounds on social media platforms, states that strict measures are needed to bring the situation under control and that a lockdown cannot be ruled out. The state recorded …

Bhopal Under ‘Corona Curfew’ From April 12 to 19
3 years, 8 months ago

Bhopal Under ‘Corona Curfew’ From April 12 to 19

News 18  

As several cities including Indore, Ujjain, Chhindwara and several others put under absolute lockdown already, the government has announced the same for Bhopal on Monday. District Collector Avinash Lavaniya issued an order on Monday evening saying that the State capital will be under ‘Corona curfew’, a term coined by the Madhya Pradesh government for the lockdown, from April 12, 9pm …

No lockdown in MP, only 'corona curfew': CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan
3 years, 8 months ago

No lockdown in MP, only 'corona curfew': CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan

India TV News  

There is no lockdown in Madhya Pradesh nor will it be imposed statewide, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Sunday said, adding that "corona curfew" has been enforced in some parts with people's support. The crisis management groups in some places, after talking to people, to break the chain of the virus, imposed self-restrictions like remaining indoors," Chouhan said. The …

Possibility of lockdown in Madhya Pradesh: Shivraj Singh Chouhan weighs in
3 years, 8 months ago

Possibility of lockdown in Madhya Pradesh: Shivraj Singh Chouhan weighs in

Hindustan Times  

Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Sunday imposing a lockdown is not a solution to control the rising cases of the coronavirus disease in the state, which reported a record spike in infections on Saturday taking its tally over 332,000. Madhya Pradesh reported 4,986 Covid-19 cases on Saturday, the state's highest single-day spike, which have pushed its …

Mumbai in lockdown as Indian vaccines run short
3 years, 8 months ago

Mumbai in lockdown as Indian vaccines run short

Al Jazeera  

Drive to vaccinate the country’s 1.3 billion people in jeopardy with just 94 million shots provided so far. India’s worst coronavirus-hit state of Maharashtra went into a weekend lockdown on Saturday as the country battles exploding infection numbers and vaccine shortages. Having let its guard down with mass religious festivals, political rallies, and spectators at cricket matches, the world’s second-most …

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