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.
The Uttar Pradesh government has extended the duration of weekend lockdown in the state to tackle soaring Covid-19 cases.
For the second day in a row, India recorded over 3,000 deaths due to COVID-19, with 3,535 fatalities on April 28. As many as 3,79,237 new cases were recorded. The country has so far reported a total of 1,83,68,030 cases and 2,04,701 deaths.
To address the fast worsening Covid-19 situation in J&K, authorities said on Wednesday that there will be complete lockdown in 11 districts of the Union Territory from 7 p.m. on Thursday till 7 a.m. on Monday.
To stem the spread of coronavirus, Gujarat govt has imposed curfew between 8 pm to 6 am in 29 cities including Ahmedabad which will be in force till May 5.
The decision was taken by Chandigarh Administrator VP Singh Badnore during a COVID review meeting with officials.
The District Collector informed that 1,500 people are in hospital and 6,300 are in home isolation and on Tuesday around 1000 samples tested positive out of 6500 samples.
The Supreme Court on Thursday took a suo motu cognisance of the present Covid-19 situation of the country, including oxygen and essential drugs supply, vaccination, lockdown etc., and asked the Centre to present a national plan on Covid-19 management, covering all these issues
In a bid to tackle the coronavirus spread, the Punjab government has ordered the closure of shops by 5 pm and extended the night curfew by two hours.
After Karnataka government announced a 14-day curfew in the state amid the raging pandemic, a long queue was seen outside a liquor shop in Bengaluru.
Kerala on Saturday recorded 26,685 fresh cases forcing the state government on Sunday to continue the tough measures and mini lockdown to contain the infections in the state.
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Out of the 700 traders organisations participating in a survey, almost 500 were in favour of extending lockdown, it added.
The incident happened in Vani village of the district late on Friday after which the trio was admitted with complaints of burns in the mouth, stomach, vomiting, giddiness and later succumbed in a hospital.
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In an attempt to curb the coronavirus disease, the Maharashtra government on Monday announced more strict guidelines for shops selling groceries, vegetables etc.
With 3,32,348 new COVID-19 cases as of 11.30 p.m. IST on April 22, India reported more than 3 lakh new infections for the second consecutive day. As many as 2,247 new deaths were also recorded. The country has so far reported a total of 1,62,57,337 cases and 1,86,919 deaths.
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