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Tamil Nadu on Monday recorded an all-time high in new COVID-19 infections adding 20,952 cases to the caseload of 12,28,064 while 122 deaths pushed the toll to 14,468 so far
Enforcement teams have been formed to check hoarding, blackmarking, overcharging by hospitals. Such teams are operating round the clock to stop such practices and help people get medical aid timely at a fair price.
Taking note of the steep surge in COVID 19 cases, Northern Railways has decided to keep some trains from Delhi NCR cancelled for another two days
Punjab government on Monday ruled out the possibility of imposing a complete lockdown in the state but said stricter measures will be taken if people don't comply with restrictions.
In a bid to tackle the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, the Uttar Pradesh government on Monday extended the partial coronavirus curfew imposed in the state. The restrictions have been extended in the state by two days and will be in place till 7 am on 6 May.
The Supreme Court has urged Centre and State governments to consider imposing a ban on mass gatherings and super spreader events. They may also consider imposing a lockdown to curb the virus in the second wave in the interest of public welfare.
The lockdown was earlier extended to May 3 amid severe shortage of hospital beds as the second coronavirus wave ravaged.
The curfew, in force since April 12 with extensions on April 19 and 26, was to end at 6:00 am on Monday, he added.
In view of the pandemic situation in the country, Goa has imposed further restrictions asking casinos, bars, sports complexes, river cruises, gyms, schools, colleges and weekly markets to remain closed from 6 am on May 3 till 7 am on May 10, however, essential services will be allowed.
Haryana on Saturday registered its biggest single-day jump of 125 deaths due to COVID-19, raising the toll to 4,341, while 13,588 fresh cases pushed the infection count to 5,01,566.
The Centre has told the Delhi High Court that it had in March this year asked all state governments and union territories (UTs) to ensure compliance with COVID-19-appropriate behavior in all gatherings.
Announcing the guidelines late on Friday night, the home department termed it as Red Alert Public Discipline Fortnight in which new norms are far more strict than in the Public Discipline Fortnight announced from April 28 to May 3.
The government on Friday cleared the confusion after viral posts on social media claiming a complete lockdown in India from May 3-May 20, 2021, amid a raging wave of coronavirus in the country. In a PIB fact check, the government has termed 'complete lockdown in India' claim a completely fake information adding the central government has not made any such announcement.
According to a government order, bazars, marketplaces will be allowed to operate from 7am-10am and 3pm-5pm. However, home deliveries will be permitted.
Harayan Lockdown News: The weekend curfew will come into force at 10 pm on Friday and remain effective till 5 am on Monday, an official order stated.
Goa is undergoing a four-day lockdown (imposed from Thursday night) to the morning of May 3, in wake of an unprecedented increase in Covid-19 cases in the state.
The Government of Maharashtra has extended the lockdown-like restrictions till May 15. An order issued on Thursday evening said the lockdown restrictions imposed on April 14 have been extended till 7 am on May 15.
An order issued by chief secretary Sitaram Kunte said the decision to extend the restrictions has been taken as the state continued to be threatened with the spread of COVID, reported news agency ANI.
A bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice G S Kulkarni asked Advocate General Ashutosh Kumbhakoni if the state believed its current restrictions on the movement of citizens were working.
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