Coronavirus | PM's address to the nation updates: lockdown extended to entire country for next 21 days, says Modi
4 years, 9 months ago

Coronavirus | PM's address to the nation updates: lockdown extended to entire country for next 21 days, says Modi

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced a 21-day lockdown starting from midnight tonight as a major step in fighting the COVID-19 pandemic. Mr. Modi says " With one day’s Janata Curfew the country demonstrated that when there is a crisis before the country or humanity, we stand united. 21-day lockdown Mr. Modi says " In the last two days several states have gone under lockdown. Mr. Modi says "No doubt we will have to pay a cost for this, but to save the life of every Indian is the priority for me, government of India, state governments, local government." Mr. Modi says "Experts also say that if today anyone acquired the virus, symptoms arise several days later.

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3 Years of COVID-19: From Lockdown, Vaccination to H3N2, the Battle Continues - News18
1 year, 9 months ago

3 Years of COVID-19: From Lockdown, Vaccination to H3N2, the Battle Continues - News18

News 18  

It’s been three years since the World Health Organization declared Covid-19 a pandemic in March 2020, and the impact of the virus has been far-reaching and unexpected. However, just when a government panel made an announcement in October 2020 that the pandemic had peaked and could be brought under control by February 2021, the country was hit by the largest …

COVID-19: PM Modi urges Indians to be 'vigilant' amid rising cases in many countries
2 years ago

COVID-19: PM Modi urges Indians to be 'vigilant' amid rising cases in many countries

India TV News  

PM Modi on COVID-19 cases : Prime Minister Narendra Modi today urged people to be vigilant and take proper precautions against COVID-19 pandemic, as he noted that the coronavirus is spreading in many countries including-China, Japan, South Korea, Thailand and United States. In his last 'Mann ki Baat' broadcast of the year 2022, PM Modi said that many people are …

DC Edit | India\'s Covid curbs to go, but caution still advisable
2 years, 9 months ago

DC Edit | India\'s Covid curbs to go, but caution still advisable

Deccan Chronicle  

It’s official now: India is moving out of the grip of the deadly SARS-CoV-2 virus that infected more than four crore people, officially killed more than five lakhs, and impacted the lives and livelihoods of every human being in the country in varying measures in the last two years. The low figures, the success of the vaccination project, the development …

Restrictions imposed in several states as Covid-19 cases rise
3 years ago

Restrictions imposed in several states as Covid-19 cases rise

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Several states in the country has announced fresh restrictions in the context of rising Covid-19 cases. India reported 159,632 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, as the Omicron variant of the coronavirus continues to spread rapidly in the country. Uttar Pradesh is the latest to announce a night curfew and the state has decided to close physical classes in all …

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 …

Dutch evening lockdown will likely be extended into 2022: Report
3 years ago

Dutch evening lockdown will likely be extended into 2022: Report

NL Times  

The current slate of coronavirus restrictions will be extended at least until January 1, sources close to the Cabinet told NOS. The decision to extend the evening lockdown was based on advice from the Outbreak Management Team, which was discussed by several Cabinet members on Sunday afternoon. Additionally, there will be no change to the maximum number of household guests …

Stricter lockdown could last all winter if coronavirus infections don’t fall: Security Council Leader
3 years, 1 month ago

Stricter lockdown could last all winter if coronavirus infections don’t fall: Security Council Leader

NL Times  

The public needs to comply better with the current coronavirus measures and coronavirus infections need to fall this week fundamentally; otherwise, we are steering towards a lockdown that will last all winter, said Hubert Bruls. Bruls said he is disappointed in how poorly the current coronavirus measures are being observed. "If there is not a real decrease in the number …

Three week partial lockdown starts Saturday; Cafes to close at 7 p.m.
3 years, 1 month ago

Three week partial lockdown starts Saturday; Cafes to close at 7 p.m.

NL Times  

The caretaker Cabinet will announce a three-week-long partial lockdown in a press conference on Friday evening, sources told NOS. Catering establishments and non-essential shops must close at 7:00 p.m. Netherlands residents will be allowed only four visitors at home and must work from home as much as possible. The lockdown discussions that started at the Catshuis - Prime Minister Mark …

Outbreak team wants 2-week lockdown to stop Covid infections: report
3 years, 1 month ago

Outbreak team wants 2-week lockdown to stop Covid infections: report

NL Times  

The Outbreak Management Team advised the Cabinet to implement "lockdown-like" measures for two weeks to decrease coronavirus infections. The Cabinet and the Security Council will both gather on Thursday to discuss measures to lower coronavirus infections. The Cabinet will likely not implement measures aimed explicitly at unvaccinated people, sources told broadcaster NOS. The Security Council, which consists of the mayors …

Prime Minister says country must prepare for more COVID-19 cases and an end to lockdowns
3 years, 4 months ago

Prime Minister says country must prepare for more COVID-19 cases and an end to lockdowns

ABC  

The Prime Minister has warned state and territory leaders they must not be afraid of COVID-19 cases rising once enough of the population is vaccinated against the virus. Key points: The Prime Minister says states and territories must hold to an agreement to wind down COVID-19 restrictions as more people are vaccinated The Prime Minister says states and territories must …

ACT enters lockdown for seven days as four cases of COVID-19 recorded
3 years, 4 months ago

ACT enters lockdown for seven days as four cases of COVID-19 recorded

ABC  

The ACT has gone into lockdown for seven days, after the territory recorded four positive cases of COVID-19. Key points: The initial case — man in his 20s — had been infectious in the community since Sunday Chief Minister Andrew Barr said the new cases posed a "serious health risk" The snap shutdown, which began at 5:00pm, is the first …

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 …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address nation at 5 pm today
3 years, 7 months ago

Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address nation at 5 pm today

Firstpost  

Modi’s address comes on a day when India has recorded its lowest coronavirus cases in 61 days, with 1 lakh new COVID-19 cases Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation today. — PMO India June 7, 2021 Modi’s address comes on a day when India has recorded its lowest coronavirus cases in 61 days, with 1 lakh new COVID-19 …

PM Modi announces free vaccines for all adults, says curfews lifted but Covid still here | Key Highlights
3 years, 7 months ago

PM Modi announces free vaccines for all adults, says curfews lifted but Covid still here | Key Highlights

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on Monday on the Covid-19 situation in the country. India's Covid vaccine policy Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the government had started working on logistics even as scientists were working on Covid-19 vaccines in 2020. Centre-State procurement Referring to India's Covid vaccine policy, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the World Health Organisation issued …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

Argentina announces strict coronavirus lockdown amid case surge
3 years, 7 months ago

Argentina announces strict coronavirus lockdown amid case surge

Al Jazeera  

Businesses, schools and social activities will be suspended from Saturday until May 31 as new COVID infections surge. Argentina will go into strict lockdown starting this weekend, for the first time this year after more than 35,000 coronavirus infections were reported for the third straight day and the death toll soared. Overall, Argentina has seen 3.4 million confirmed coronavirus infections …

Uttarakhand govt extends corona curfew till May 25
3 years, 7 months ago

Uttarakhand govt extends corona curfew till May 25

India TV News  

The Uttarakhand government on Monday announced that it has extended Covid curfew till May 25 due to the prevailing COVID-19 situation in the state. Also, the Uttarkhand Police has decided to keep police personnel aged 55 years and above and pregnant police personnel free of COVID frontline duty in the state. Women police personnel having infants below one year of …

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 …

Netherlands lockdown likely loosened this week: Report
3 years, 7 months ago

Netherlands lockdown likely loosened this week: Report

NL Times  

The Cabinet is very likely to go through with the second step of lockdown easing on Tuesday, as the average daily number of Covid-19 hospitalizations has steadily declined since May 1, government sources told newswire ANP. The average number of new coronavirus infections has dropped off by a third since April 23 to 5,518, though the low results last week …

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, …

Uttar Pradesh Govt Extends Lockdown Till May 17 to Control Covid-19 Spread
3 years, 8 months ago

Uttar Pradesh Govt Extends Lockdown Till May 17 to Control Covid-19 Spread

News 18  

The Uttar Pradesh government on Sunday extended the statewide coronavirus lockdown ending on Monday by a week, a senior official said. In a statement issued here, Additional Chief Secretary, Navneet Sehgal said the "corona curfew" imposed in the state has been extended till May 17 morning. "The corona curfew imposed in the state is giving positive results, and it is …

COVID-19 | ‘Enforce lockdown or court will order it’, Patna HC tells Bihar govt.
3 years, 8 months ago

COVID-19 | ‘Enforce lockdown or court will order it’, Patna HC tells Bihar govt.

The Hindu  

Hitting hard on the Bihar government over the failure in controlling the COVID-19 situation, the Patna High Court has observed that the government should “enforce lockdown or the court will order it”. “Either the State government declares a lockdown or the court will have to pass an appropriate order,” the court said in an oral observation while directing Mr. Kishore …

US expert Fauci advises India to marshal all resources, including Army, to fight Covid surge
3 years, 8 months ago

US expert Fauci advises India to marshal all resources, including Army, to fight Covid surge

India Today  

Terming the situation in India “very desperate”, America’s top public health expert Dr Anthony Fauci has suggested the government marshal all its resources, including the armed forces, to immediately build makeshift field hospitals, and urged other countries to help with not only materials but also personnel. In an exclusive interview to PTI, Fauci, who is the Chief Medical Adviser to …

Calls for nationwide lockdown intensify as Covid-19 cases rise
3 years, 8 months ago

Calls for nationwide lockdown intensify as Covid-19 cases rise

India Today  

At least 67 per cent of individuals who participated in an online survey conducted by the Confederation of All India Traders called for a nationwide lockdown in view of the worsening Covid-19 situation in the country. CAIT National President and Secretary General Praveen Khandelwal on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to immediately impose a nationwide lockdown in order to …

Lockdown in Delhi extended by one more week: CM Arvind Kejriwal
3 years, 8 months ago

Lockdown in Delhi extended by one more week: CM Arvind Kejriwal

India Today  

The Delhi government on Saturday decided to extend the ongoing lockdown by another week in the wake of the prevailing Covid-19 situation in the city. Announcing the decision, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal tweeted, "Lockdown in Delhi is being extended by one week." Lockdown in Delhi is being extended by one week — Arvind Kejriwal May 1, 2021 For over a …

Few weeks' lockdown in India can stop Covid transmission, suggests top US expert Dr Fauci
3 years, 8 months ago

Few weeks' lockdown in India can stop Covid transmission, suggests top US expert Dr Fauci

India Today  

Top US epidemiologist Anthony Fauci has suggested a lockdown for a few weeks in India as an immediate step to contain the spread of the coronavirus as its deadly second wave shows no signs of ebbing. Fauci, in an interview with The Indian Express, said another most important thing in the immediate is to get supplies of oxygen, medication, PPEs. …

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. …

Coronavirus restrictions to loosen up as planned, but ICUs very concerned
3 years, 8 months ago

Coronavirus restrictions to loosen up as planned, but ICUs very concerned

NL Times  

The relaxation of several coronavirus lockdown restrictions later this week will continue as planned, despite the number of Covid-19 patients holding above 800. Additionally, the average number of daily coronavirus infections has gone up since the changes were announced during a press conference last Tuesday. For ten straight days, the Dutch intensive care system has been treating over 800 Covid-19 …

Viral load: The Hindu Editorial on COVID-19-induces lockdowns and saving lives and livelihoods
3 years, 8 months ago

Viral load: The Hindu Editorial on COVID-19-induces lockdowns and saving lives and livelihoods

The Hindu  

Hovering around 3.5 lakh daily infections, India’s current wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is still some distance from the peak. After months, Chennai came under a complete Sunday lockdown with increased restrictions during the week; Kerala had the whole weekend in shutdown. The learning from the first lockdown should not be that it is a political hot potato that is …

Use lockdown only as absolute last resort: PM Modi tells States
3 years, 8 months ago

Use lockdown only as absolute last resort: PM Modi tells States

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday urged States to only resort to lockdown as an absolute last resort and said that were everyone to observe COVID appropriate behaviour, there would be no need for stringent reactions. “We have to save ourselves from a lockdown and do our best to avoid it and I request States to pay more attention to …

Live updates | PM Modi appeals to States to consider lockdowns only as a last resort
3 years, 8 months ago

Live updates | PM Modi appeals to States to consider lockdowns only as a last resort

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on the coronavirus situation on April 20, 2021. Here are the updates Prime Minister Narendra Modi says "Country's waging a big battle against coronavirus. Today, again in second wave, you are tirelessly working" The Prime Minister further says "The decisions of the last few days will help with overcoming our problems. On Vaccination …

Maharashtra Heads For Complete Lockdown; Guidelines To Be Announced Soon
3 years, 8 months ago

Maharashtra Heads For Complete Lockdown; Guidelines To Be Announced Soon

ABP News  

As the dreaded Coronavirus continues to wreak havoc in Maharashtra, state Health Minister Rajesh Tope has indicated of complete lockdown in the state due to escalating oxygen shortage for Covid-19 patients. After the cabinet meeting, Maharashtra minister Aslam Sheikh said that Maharashtra is heading towards a complete lockdown and guidelines will be released soon in this regard. Health Minister Rajesh …

Lockdown Not Required, Says UP Govt, Lays Down Measures Taken To Curb Covid Spread
3 years, 8 months ago

Lockdown Not Required, Says UP Govt, Lays Down Measures Taken To Curb Covid Spread

News 18  

In spite of Allahabad High Court’s directions to shut down the capital city of Lucknow, Prayagraj, Varanasi, Kanpur, and Gorakhpur till April 26, the Uttar Pradesh govt has said that no lockdown will be imposed amid the rising cases of the Covid-19. PM Narendra Modi on Monday interacted with Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath Monday discussing the efforts his government …

Modi warns of coronavirus ‘storm’ overwhelming India
3 years, 8 months ago

Modi warns of coronavirus ‘storm’ overwhelming India

Al Jazeera  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi says authorities are racing to boost oxygen supplies as Delhi authorities warn of impending shortage. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said the country faces a coronavirus “storm” overwhelming its health system, as authorities in New Delhi said the Indian capital’s hospitals would start running out of medical oxygen by Wednesday. Modi said the federal government …

Let's save ourselves from lockdown, says PM Modi in address to nation | Highlights
3 years, 8 months ago

Let's save ourselves from lockdown, says PM Modi in address to nation | Highlights

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is addressed the nation on Tuesday and spoke about the prevailing Covid-19 situation in the country. Highlights of PM Narendra Modi's speech 9.02 pm: PM Modi said, "In today's situation, we have to save the country from lockdown. WATCH | PM Narendra Modi's full speech 9.00 pm: "I appeal to the people to come forward and …

COVID-19 lockdown in Delhi: Curfew in effect till 5 am next Monday; healthcare system at limit, says CM
3 years, 8 months ago

COVID-19 lockdown in Delhi: Curfew in effect till 5 am next Monday; healthcare system at limit, says CM

Firstpost  

The Delhi government will make use of the six-day lockdown period to arrange for beds, oxygen and medicines, Kejriwal said and appealed to people to abide by the lockdown. Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday announced a six-day lockdown in the National Capital from Monday night, saying that the city’s healthcare system has been stretched to its limits to …

Declare a national health emergency, says Kapil Sibal to PM Modi
3 years, 8 months ago

Declare a national health emergency, says Kapil Sibal to PM Modi

India TV News  

Amid a steep rise in coronavirus cases, senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Sunday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to declare a national health emergency. The former Union minister also called on the Election Commission to declare a moratorium on election rallies in view of the sharp rise in COVID-19 cases. Modiji: Declare a National Health Emergency.Election Commission: Declare a …

People violate weekend lockdown in Delhi, give bizarre excuses | Watch
3 years, 8 months ago

People violate weekend lockdown in Delhi, give bizarre excuses | Watch

India TV News  

The pandemic situation in Delhi is getting grim as the nation goes through its second wave of coronavirus. But at a time when daily Covid cases in Delhi are touching over 20,000, people are still not following lockdown guidelines strictly. Amid this, Delhi Police on Saturday came across various incidents when it found people stepping out of their homes and …

Consider imposing complete lockdown in Covid-19 affected areas: Allahabad HC tells Yogi govt
3 years, 8 months ago

Consider imposing complete lockdown in Covid-19 affected areas: Allahabad HC tells Yogi govt

India TV News  

Amid the surge in the COVID-19 cases in Uttar Pradesh, the Allahabad High Court on Tuesday directed the state government to consider imposing a complete lockdown in the most affected districts. The Uttar Pradesh government has already announced restrictions on gatherings of five or more people in religious places for effective control of the Covid-19 pandemic during Navratri and Ramzan. …

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 …

Hospitals: Lockdown extension logical with Covid patients jammed in ICU
3 years, 8 months ago

Hospitals: Lockdown extension logical with Covid patients jammed in ICU

NL Times  

The Cabinet responded sensibly to growing Covid-19 hospitalizations by prolonging the lockdown, said Ad Melkert on Monday. Speaking to NOS Radio, the Dutch hospital association chair discussed news reports that the relaxation of lockdown measures, like the reopening of terraces and the elimination of the curfew, was shelved until at least April 28, the day after King’s Day. But we …

Decision on COVID-19 lockdown in Maharashtra to be taken after 14 April, says Rajesh Tope
3 years, 8 months ago

Decision on COVID-19 lockdown in Maharashtra to be taken after 14 April, says Rajesh Tope

Firstpost  

The state health minister was speaking to reporters after a virtual meeting of the COVID-19 task force chaired by Uddhav Thackeray to discuss measures, including the imposition of a lockdown in the state, to break the virus chain Mumbai: An appropriate decision regarding imposing a lockdown in Maharashtra will be taken after 14 April, state Health Minister Rajesh Tope said …

Arvind Kejriwal says COVID-19 situation in Delhi 'very serious', asks people not to go out unless urgent
3 years, 8 months ago

Arvind Kejriwal says COVID-19 situation in Delhi 'very serious', asks people not to go out unless urgent

Firstpost  

The chief minister said his government does not want to impose lockdown and asked people to remain in home isolation if infected, instead of rushing to hospitals New Delhi: The COVID-19 situation in Delhi is “very serious” with 10,732 fresh cases of the infection being reported in the last 24 hours, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Sunday. He asked …

Maha Weekend Lockdown to Extend for 15 Days? Here's What May Happen at CM Uddhav's 5 pm Meet
3 years, 8 months ago

Maha Weekend Lockdown to Extend for 15 Days? Here's What May Happen at CM Uddhav's 5 pm Meet

News 18  

A 15-day lockdown is likely to be imposed in Maharashtra, sources said as chief minister Uddhav Thackeray is set to meet the state Covid-19 task force to take a final decision on stricter curbs amid steep rise in coronavirus cases. Amid the upsurge in cases, CM Thackeray said, “The number of patients is increasing so fast that if we do …

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