Coronavirus: India extends limited lockdown till May 17, tally climbs to 35,365
4 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus: India extends limited lockdown till May 17, tally climbs to 35,365

India Today  

The nationwide lockdown in India has been extended till May 17. Schools, colleges and other educational and training/coaching institutions will remain shut Hospitality services, including hotels and restaurants to remain closed Places of large public gatherings, such as cinema halls, malls, gymnasiums, sports complexes etc cannot resume operations Any kind of social, political, cultural and other kinds of gatherings are also prohibited till May 17 Religious places/places of worship are to remain closed for the public as well However, the Centre has said that the movement of persons by air, rail and road will be allowed for select purposes, and for purposes as permitted by MHA. Read | Red, Orange, Green Zone district-wise list for coronavirus: Complete classification of areas in India Other key announcements The local authority shall ensure 100 per cent coverage of Aarogya Setu app among the residents of Containment Zones. Fighter jets to do fly-pasts, choppers to shower petals on May 3 to thank 'corona warriors' The Indian armed forces will express their gratitude to all "corona warriors" by conducting fly-pasts, showering petals on hospitals treating Covid-19 patients and illuminating naval vessels, Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat said on Friday. Read | Coronavirus: Lockdown extended for 2 weeks, business activities to resume based on zones Read | MHA extends nationwide lockdown for two more weeks: What's open and what's closed Read | Red, Orange, Green Zone district-wise list for coronavirus lockdown: Complete classification of areas in India Watch | Lockdown extended till May 17, relaxations in orange, green zones

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Amid COVID-19 surge, Centre issues advisory for eight states | Check details
1 year, 8 months ago

Amid COVID-19 surge, Centre issues advisory for eight states | Check details

India TV News  

COVID-19 surge in India: With India seeing a surge in Covid-19 cases, the Central government on Friday asked eight states and Union Territories- -Delhi, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Maharashtra and Rajasthan- - to strengthen coronavirus surveillance in all districts. Union Health Secretary said that India has been witnessing a consistent rise in COVID-I 9 cases since March …

Coronavirus Alert! India logs 1,805 new Covid-19 cases, active tally at 10,300
1 year, 9 months ago

Coronavirus Alert! India logs 1,805 new Covid-19 cases, active tally at 10,300

India TV News  

Coronavirus Alert: Once again, India is witnessing a spike in covid-19 cases. Union Health Ministry data reflects that India has logged 1,805 new coronavirus cases on Monday. Active tally at 10,300 The daily positivity rate has been recorded at 3.19 per cent and the weekly positivity rate at 1.39 per cent. National Covid recovery rate recorded at 98.79 per cent …

Coronavirus updates Highlights: Tamil Nadu steps up vigil, screens 37 international passengers for Covid
2 years ago

Coronavirus updates Highlights: Tamil Nadu steps up vigil, screens 37 international passengers for Covid

Hindustan Times  

India has issued an advisory to check spread of Covid-19, which includes random sampling of 2 per cent of foreign passengers, a rule that comes into effect on Saturday, December 24, 2022. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya - both of whom held separate review meetings this week - have reiterated that the pandemic is not …

Maharashtra, Delhi, Bengal Lift All Covid Curbs From Midnight No Masks Needed In Delhi, Maharashtra New Coronavirus Guidelines
2 years, 9 months ago

Maharashtra, Delhi, Bengal Lift All Covid Curbs From Midnight No Masks Needed In Delhi, Maharashtra New Coronavirus Guidelines

ABP News  

New Delhi: With a significant decline in daily Covid-19 infections and total active caseload across the country, several states - including Maharashtra, Delhi and West Bengal - on Thursday announced relaxations, two years after the Coronavirus pandemic curbs were clamped. While Maharashtra decided to lift all Covid-19 restrictions, including no restrictions on public movement, Delhi stated that there will be …

IndiGo shares an update on Tamil Nadu in view of total lockdown in the state
3 years ago

IndiGo shares an update on Tamil Nadu in view of total lockdown in the state

Live Mint  

In view of the full lockdown announced by the Tamil Nadu government to contain the spread of coronavirus, budget airline IndiGo has issued a statement and said that due to complete lockdown in Tamil Nadu on 09th Jan 2022, public transport may be disrupted. The Tamil Nadu government on 5 January announced night curfews that came into effect from January …

Bengaluru in red zone! Strict COVID curbs before 7 Jan. Details here
3 years ago

Bengaluru in red zone! Strict COVID curbs before 7 Jan. Details here

Live Mint  

Bengaluru is in the Red Zone, a Karnataka minister sounded an alarm over the sudden spike in daily COVID cases and further noted that ‘People's lives can be saved if more restrictions are imposed in the city.’ Stating that an atmosphere of third wave is already built in the country, Karnataka Revenue Minister R Ashoka today said, as qouted by …

India Sees 11,850 New Covid Cases; Netherlands Imposes Lockdown as Virus Reaches New High
3 years, 1 month ago

India Sees 11,850 New Covid Cases; Netherlands Imposes Lockdown as Virus Reaches New High

News 18  

European governments are eyeing unpopular Covid curbs, with the Netherlands opting for Western Europe’s first partial lockdown of the winter as EU experts said 10 countries in the bloc were causing “very high concern”. Dutch premier Mark Rutte announced at least three weeks of lockdown measures targeting restaurants, shops and sporting events to curb a record spike in coronavirus infections. …

Coronavirus Australia: Thousands of regional NSW residents will be freed from lockdown this Saturday
3 years, 4 months ago

Coronavirus Australia: Thousands of regional NSW residents will be freed from lockdown this Saturday

Daily Mail  

Thousands of regional NSW residents can forward to eased restrictions and being freed from lockdown within days. Tourist mecca Byron Bay is among the regions coming out of lockdown Venues including hospitality, retail stores and gyms: · Hospitality venues can reopen subject to one person per 4sqm inside and one person per 2sqm outside, with standing while drinking permitted outside. …

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 News LIVE Updates: TN to Reopen Beaches, Cinema Halls; Maha Administers Record 10.77L Jabs
3 years, 4 months ago

Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: TN to Reopen Beaches, Cinema Halls; Maha Administers Record 10.77L Jabs

News 18  

Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: Maharashtra administered record vaccinations in a single day on Saturday. Meanwhile, in India, drug regulator DCGI on Friday approved Zydus Cadila’s three-dose COVID-19 DNA vaccine for emergency use in adults and children aged 12 years and above- India’s first vaccine for children. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday hailed it as a “momentous feat” and said …

Kerala govt plans setting up micro-containment zones to fight Covid-19 surge
3 years, 5 months ago

Kerala govt plans setting up micro-containment zones to fight Covid-19 surge

India Today  

The Kerala government has issued fresh orders on containment measures amid a surge in Covid-19 cases in the state. COVID-19 SURGE IN KERALA Kerala reported 20,772 new cases of coronavirus on Friday, taking the total active case tally in the state to 1,60,824. COMPLETE WEEKEND LOCKDOWN IN KERALA The Kerala government has decided to impose a complete weekend lockdown on …

Kerala Lockdown: Complete weekend shutdown as Covid cases skyrocket
3 years, 5 months ago

Kerala Lockdown: Complete weekend shutdown as Covid cases skyrocket

India TV News  

Kerala on Thursday has announced a total weekend lockdown across the state amid rising in coronavirus cases. "As a large number of Covid cases are still being reported in Kerala, the team will aid the state's ongoing efforts in Covid management," said Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya. Meanwhile, the Kerala government has revised COVID-19 guidelines and allowed photo studios to …

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

Coronavirus LIVE Updates COVID-19 Restrictions Lockdown Delta Variant News Cases Today 19 July 2021 Latest News

ABP News  

Coronavirus HIGHLIGHTS, Monday, July 19: With the pandemic's second wave plateauing, active Covid cases in Karnataka dipped below 30,000, as only 1,708 new cases in a day, said the state health bulletin on Sunday. "With 1,708 cases registered on Saturday, the state's Covid tally increased to 28,83,947, including 29,291 active cases, while 28,18,476 recovered till date, with 2,463 patients discharged …

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 …

COVID-19 news: Centre warns of reinstating curbs, calls crowds in hill stations 'frightening'; India logs 34,703 new cases
3 years, 6 months ago

COVID-19 news: Centre warns of reinstating curbs, calls crowds in hill stations 'frightening'; India logs 34,703 new cases

Firstpost  

The government said violations of COVID-19 protocols will lead to a further increase in infections as it stressed on wearing of masks and maintaining physical distancing Health ministry Joint Secretary Lav Agarwal on Tuesday said that tourists visiting hill stations were not following COVID-19 appropriate behaviour and warned that it can nullify the gains made in the management of the …

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 …

COVID-19 lockdown: List of states that have extended or eased restrictions starting today
3 years, 6 months ago

COVID-19 lockdown: List of states that have extended or eased restrictions starting today

Firstpost  

With Kerala continuing to witness a significant number of COVID-19 cases on a daily basis, the state government has decided to extend the ongoing lockdown curbs for one more week Several states of the country have extended the COVID-induced lockdown that was first introduced due to the second wave of the pandemic. In view of the current situation, several state …

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 …

Telangana lifts lockdown completely, removes all Covid restrictions | Check details
3 years, 6 months ago

Telangana lifts lockdown completely, removes all Covid restrictions | Check details

India Today  

The Telangana government has decided to lift the Covid-19 lockdown in the state completely from June 19. The state cabinet said that the decision to lift the restrictions completely was taken in view of drop in coronavirus cases along with a significant decline in case positivity rate. The state government has also instructed the education department to prepare instructions and …

Coronavirus: SAGE says four-week lockdown delay will save thousands of lives
3 years, 6 months ago

Coronavirus: SAGE says four-week lockdown delay will save thousands of lives

Daily Mail  

Delaying the end of lockdown by four weeks could halve the number of people who get admitted to hospital with Covid, SAGE told the Government last week in a meeting that persuaded Boris Johnson to cancel June 21. But in the meeting last week they admitted: 'Most of the benefit comes from the first four weeks of delay' DEATHS: SAGE …

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 …

Tamil Nadu extends lockdown till June 21, announces more relaxations | All you need to know
3 years, 6 months ago

Tamil Nadu extends lockdown till June 21, announces more relaxations | All you need to know

India Today  

The Tamil Nadu government on Thursday extended the coronavirus-induced lockdown for another week, till June 21, while announcing a few more relaxations in 27 districts of the state. Here's what's allowed: -Beauty parlours, salons and spas can function without air conditioning with 50 per cent occupancy from 6 am to 5 pm - Government parks and playgrounds can be opened …

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 …

Relaxation in Covid-19 Curbs Announced in Four More UP Districts
3 years, 7 months ago

Relaxation in Covid-19 Curbs Announced in Four More UP Districts

News 18  

The Uttar Pradesh government has allowed shops and markets outside containment zones in Varanasi, Muzaffarnagar, Gautam Buddh Nagar and Ghaziabad to open for five days a week from Monday after active Covid-19 cases in these four districts fell below 600. With this, the number of districts where active Covid-19 cases have fallen below 600 has reached 71, the state government …

Maharashtra govt taking calculated risk: CM Uddhav Thackeray on easing of curbs
3 years, 7 months ago

Maharashtra govt taking calculated risk: CM Uddhav Thackeray on easing of curbs

India TV News  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said the government was taking a "calculated risk" by relaxing the coronavirus-induced restrictions in the state, and added that people need to take care of themselves. During the meeting, Thackeray also said that the state should set an example before the country by showing that the industrial sector can function uninterrupted by following …

COVID-19 updates: States ease lockdown from Monday as India cases drop to 1.2 lakh; China approves jab for kids, adolescents
3 years, 7 months ago

COVID-19 updates: States ease lockdown from Monday as India cases drop to 1.2 lakh; China approves jab for kids, adolescents

Firstpost  

In National Capital Delhi, the Delhi Metro will operate at 50 percent capacity from 7 June and markets and malls will open on an odd-even basis With the decline of daily COVID-19 cases in India, some states including Tamil Nadu, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and Goa, among others, have begun to ease lockdown-like restrictions. Delhi opens malls and shops on …

Tamil Nadu extends lockdown till 14 June, allows essential shops and govt offices to reopen; full details here
3 years, 7 months ago

Tamil Nadu extends lockdown till 14 June, allows essential shops and govt offices to reopen; full details here

Firstpost  

Chief Minister MK Stalin said the sale of fruits and vegetables through vehicles would continue, and requested people to follow COVID-19 related guidelines Tamil Nadu chief minister MK Stalin announced the extension of lockdown in the state by one more week till 14 June but eased some of the restrictions, including allowing shops selling essential commodities to reopen and government …

Maharashtra announces 5-level Covid unlock plan; curbs to be lifted from 18 districts
3 years, 7 months ago

Maharashtra announces 5-level Covid unlock plan; curbs to be lifted from 18 districts

India TV News  

With a gradual dip in coronavirus cases in the state, Maharashtra on Thursday has announced 5-level unlock plan by lifting coronavirus-induced restrictions. Wadettiwa said, “We have prepared a 5-level unlock plan for the State on the basis of positivity rate and status of occupancy of oxygen beds in the districts. Districts with the lowest positivity rate will have no restrictions.” …

Nagpur Lockdown: Rules eased for businesses; Details
3 years, 7 months ago

Nagpur Lockdown: Rules eased for businesses; Details

India TV News  

Nagpur lockdown: The Nagpur district administration has decided to ease lockdown rules for businesses as new Covid-19 cases continue to decline steadily. As per the latest order, all the essential shops will be allowed to open till 2 pm while home deliveries will be allowed till 11 pm. Meanwhile, the Maharashtra government has relaxed lockdown restrictions in major cities like …

Coronavirus updates | May 31, 2021
3 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus updates | May 31, 2021

The Hindu  

India’s average daily test positivity rate continues to decline. The numbers are small, but their career opportunities can’t be missed.” Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh government permits usage of ‘Anandaiah’ herbal medicine for COVID patients The State government on Monday permitted the usage of the herbal concoction being given to COVID-19 patients by B. Anandaiah of Krishnapatnam in Nellore district by …

Odisha Extends Lockdown Till June 17 to Curb Covid Spread, Relaxations Ease in 3 Districts
3 years, 7 months ago

Odisha Extends Lockdown Till June 17 to Curb Covid Spread, Relaxations Ease in 3 Districts

News 18  

The Odisha government on Sunday extended the lockdown by 16 more days till June 17 to further stem the spread of coronavirus. Meanwhile, Additional Chief Secretary of the Health and Family Welfare Department, PK Mohapatra said the second wave’s peak period is over in Odisha, and hoped that the situation will improve further in the next 10 days. Mohapatra said …

Maharashtra: Lockdown extended till June 15, but relaxations introduced
3 years, 7 months ago

Maharashtra: Lockdown extended till June 15, but relaxations introduced

India TV News  

The coronavirus-induced lockdown has been extended in Maharashtra till June 15. In municipal corporations or regions of districts with less than 10 per cent COVID-19 positivity rate and where the availability of occupied oxygen beds will be less than 40 per cent, all the establishments/shops engaged in essential commodities and services that are presently opened from 7 am to 11 …

Maharashtra CM Extends Lockdown by 15 Days, Says Need to Be Extra Alert: Check Details of New Curbs
3 years, 7 months ago

Maharashtra CM Extends Lockdown by 15 Days, Says Need to Be Extra Alert: Check Details of New Curbs

News 18  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday announced that the present lockdown-like restrictions in the state valid till June 1 will be extended by a fortnight, adding there may be certain relaxations. Municipal Corporation areas of Greater Mumbai, Thane, Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad, New Mumbai, Kalyan Dombivali, Vasai-Virar, Nagpur, Aurangabad and Nashik shall be considered as separate administrative units, within the respective …

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 …

Unlocking Maharashtra: Relaxation in Shop Timings Likely, Other Sectors to Reopen in Phased Manner
3 years, 7 months ago

Unlocking Maharashtra: Relaxation in Shop Timings Likely, Other Sectors to Reopen in Phased Manner

News 18  

With the dip in the number of Covid-19 cases, the Maharashtra government is planning to relax Covid-19-induced lockdown-like curbs in the state. Relief and rehabilitation minister Vijay Wadettiwar said that the state government had been considering relaxing certain restrictions, but restrictions to allow commuters on local trains and for inter-district travel will continue for some more time. According to Reuters, …

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. …

Bihar extends COVID-19 lockdown till 1 June; shops selling essential items will be open between 6 and 10 am
3 years, 7 months ago

Bihar extends COVID-19 lockdown till 1 June; shops selling essential items will be open between 6 and 10 am

Firstpost  

Since April 2021, when the second COVID-19 wave hit, over four lakh cases and 2,000 deaths have been reported in the state Patna: The Nitish Kumar government in Bihar on Monday extended till 1 June the COVID-induced lockdown that has been in force for nearly a month and was to be effective till Tuesday. Hence, a decision has been taken …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Kerala extends COVID-19 curbs till 23 May, imposes 'triple lockdown' in four worst-hit districts
3 years, 7 months ago

Kerala extends COVID-19 curbs till 23 May, imposes 'triple lockdown' in four worst-hit districts

Firstpost  

The state is currently under a 9-day complete shutdown as part of its efforts to bring down the daily caseload of infected persons The Kerala government on Friday announced that the total lockdown being enforced in the state from 8 to 16 May will be extended till 23 May to contain the massive spread of COVID-19. The decision to extend …

Most of country should remain locked down for 6-8 weeks to curb Covid spread: ICMR chief
3 years, 7 months ago

Most of country should remain locked down for 6-8 weeks to curb Covid spread: ICMR chief

India Today  

The Indian Council of Medical Research has said districts reporting a high number of Covid-19 infections should remain locked down for another six to eight weeks to control the spread of the rampaging disease. That won't happen in six-eight weeks, clearly," Bhargava said in an interview at the New Delhi headquarters of the ICMR, the country's top medical research body. …

Coronavirus | Most of India should remain locked down for 6-8 weeks: ICMR chief
3 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus | Most of India should remain locked down for 6-8 weeks: ICMR chief

The Hindu  

The head of the main Indian health agency responding to the coronavirus has said districts reporting a high number of infections should remain locked down for another six to eight weeks to control the spread of the rampaging disease. That won’t happen in six-eight weeks, clearly,” Dr. Bhargava said in an interview at the New Delhi headquarters of the ICMR, …

Lockdown extended in Maharashtra till May 31
3 years, 7 months ago

Lockdown extended in Maharashtra till May 31

India TV News  

The lockdown-like restrictions in Maharashtra has been extended till May 31 in order to contain the spread of Covid-19 cases. As per the Union Health Ministry, 13 states cumulatively account for 82.51 per cent of India's total active cases. These states are Karnataka, Maharashtra, Kerala, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana and …

Lockdown in Maharashtra likely to extend till May-end, announcement soon
3 years, 7 months ago

Lockdown in Maharashtra likely to extend till May-end, announcement soon

India Today  

The Maharashtra government is mulling on extending the ongoing lockdown-like restrictions in the state till May 31, even though nearly 37,000 coronavirus cases were reported since yesterday, the lowest spike in 41 days. Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope said, as quoted by Free Press Journal, “If the strict restrictions are lifted then the situation may get out of hand once …

Coronavirus | Survey finds majority in favour of continuing lockdown restrictions in Maharashtra
3 years, 7 months ago

Coronavirus | Survey finds majority in favour of continuing lockdown restrictions in Maharashtra

The Hindu  

A survey with more than 18,000 responses from citizens residing in 30 districts of Maharashtra shows that the majority are in favour of continuing lockdown restrictions, but with permission for home deliveries to minimise consumer inconvenience and business disruption, not only of essentials but of other goods as well. The survey was conducted online by LocalCircles, one of the leading …

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