Lockdown

Delhi under complete lockdown from 10pm till next six days.

Delhi under complete lockdown from 10pm till next six days.

New Delhi: Delhi will be under a six-day lockdown from 10 pm tonight to 5 am next Monday, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced today, calling it necessary with resources at a breaking point in an escalating Covid crisis. Only essential services will be allowed."If we don't impose a lockdown now, we might face a bigger calamity. The government will take full care of you. We took this tough decision taking the situation into consideration," Arvind Kejriwal said. "The six-day lockdown will help us arrange more beds and…
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Deputy C.M Ajit Pawar warns full lockdown if people don’t follow restrictions.

Deputy C.M Ajit Pawar warns full lockdown if people don’t follow restrictions.

Amid an alarming rise in Coronavirus caseload in Maharashtra, deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday warned that if people don't follow COVID-19 restrictions then the government will be forced to impose a lockdown in the state as stringent as the last year's. "If people don't adhere to the currently imposed COVID restrictions then we may have to impose lockdown like last year," Ajit Pawar said. Also Read - Maharashtra Comes Under Curfew-Like Curbs, Over 2 Lakh Cops Deployed To Enforce Restrictions. Further, Pawar insisted doctors to…
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PM approves State Government to impose short and local lockdown to combat Covid 19

PM approves State Government to impose short and local lockdown to combat Covid 19

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday asked the states to evaluate efficacy of short and local lockdowns in combating the covid-19 pandemic. He was chairing a high-level virtual meeting with the chief ministers and health ministers of seven States/UTs to review the status and preparedness of virus response and management. “A few states which are forcing 1-2 days neighborhood lockdown. Each state ought to watch and assess at their level that how successful they are in forestalling Coronavirus. The states ought to likewise believe that along these…
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Ten districts in Chhattisgarh, including state capital Raipur, have been put under lockdown.

Ten districts in Chhattisgarh, including state capital Raipur, have been put under lockdown.

Raipur:Ten districts in Chhattisgarh, including state capital Raipur, have been put under lockdown from today amid spike in COVID-19 cases in these districts. The state capital -- which has been reporting 900-1,000 daily cases -- has been declared a containment zone. Apart from Raipur, nine other districts including Jashpur, Baloda Bazaar, Janjgir-Champa, Durg, Bhilai, Dhamtari, Bilaspur, Bilaspur, will remain under lockdown till September 28, according to the government order. Raipur, which is among the worst-hit districts, has been reporting a high number of infections. "Raipur district has…
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Bihar extends lockdown due to coronavirus till September 6

Bihar extends lockdown due to coronavirus till September 6

Bihar government on Monday (August 17) decided to extend the lockdown due to coronavirus in Bihar till September 6. The state home department issued a notification saying that the restrictions will remain in force in the state till September 6.  As per the state government's order all offices, including government and private will work with 50 percent strength. Rail and air services will remain functional. All educational institutions and religious places will remain closed. The statement read, ''In view of the present situation of COVID-19 in the…
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Maharashtra extends COVID-19 lockdown till July 31

Maharashtra extends COVID-19 lockdown till July 31

The Maharashtra government on Monday (June 29) extended the COVID-19 lockdown till midnight of July 31 due to the prevailing coronavirus condition in the state. The restrictions and relaxations that were there before should be followed the same way till July 31. In containment zones, only essential activities will be allowed. No movement of people in and out of these zones will be allowed except for medical emergencies and maintaining the supply of essential goods.  So far, under the 'Mission Begin Again', markets, shops, vehicular traffic and…
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Punjab CM Amarinder Singh orders stricter coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown on weekends, public holiday

Punjab CM Amarinder Singh orders stricter coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown on weekends, public holiday

 Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh Thursday ordered stricter lockdown on weekends and public holidays, even as his state mulls stringent curbs, including mandatory testing certification, for those coming from Delhi. The decision to tighten the curbs on weekends and holidays has been taken amid apprehensions of COVID-19 reaching the community spread stage in Punjab and projections indicating that the peak in the state was still two months away. Industrial activities, however, will be allowed to function normally on all days, the CM said.  The COVID tally in…
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