Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday ruled out imposing any lockdown in the country, however, he emphasized the need to identify micro-containment zones in a mission mode.
Talking to reporters here after chairing a meeting to review the COVID-19 situation in MP, Chouhan said his government aims to increase the number of beds for COVID-19 patients in the state to one lakh.
The Supreme Court in October accepting a recommendation of the civil aviation ministry and directorate general of civil aviation (DGCA) ordered airlines to refund passengers the cost of the tickets of flights cancelled between March 25 to May 24 last year.
A labourer said, "Once we lost our jobs, there was no reason for us to stay there. Hence, we decided to return."
A complete lockdown in Chhattisgarh's Raipur has been imposed from April 9 till April 19. The lockdown restrictions will be effective from 6 pm onward on April 9.
A huge crowd comprising of students, pelted stones and vandalised vehicles and properties in Sasaram during COVID-19 protocol enforcement drive carried out by the police and local administration while trying to close a coaching institute.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has decided against imposing a complete lockdown in the state. However, a weekend lockdown has been ordered to check the spike in coronavirus cases. Meanwhile, night curfew and other strict curbs will be in place.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has decided against imposing a complete lockdown in the state. However, a weekend lockdown has been ordered to check the spike in coronavirus cases.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray in his address to the state on Friday warned people of the situation going out of control in the state if coronavirus cases continue to surge at the present rate. Although Uddhav Thackeray didn't announce a lockdown he said that its possibility cannot be ruled out in the coming days.
Hotels, restaurants, bars, shopping malls, markets and religious places will also remain close for at least one week, the Pune district administration has announced.
In view of rising cases of coronavirus, the Chhattisgarh government on Friday announced that it will impose a complete lockdown in the Durg district for a week.
Mumbai Lockdown News Today: Mumbai could agains be placed under lockdown as Covid-19 cases continue to rise exponentially.
A three-day lockdown has been imposed in Madhya Pradesh's Chhindwara as it reported a rise in coronavirus cases. The decision was taken by the district administration at an emergency meeting.
The lockdown which was to be imposed in Aurangabad from March 31 night has now been cancelled.
With surging COVID-19 cases, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa said on Monday the government has decided to ban all kinds of protests in the state for 15 days from today, as he ruled out any lockdown for now.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said that the COVID cases are rising because people are not following guidelines seriously and that is why strict steps like lockdown are needed to be considered.
With the nationwide surge in COVID cases, The District Disaster Management on March 25 deployed health officials at Anand Vihar Bus Terminal where they started random tests for the passengers coming to Delhi.
The rising COVID-19 infections across the country are a matter of concern, but it may not impact the ongoing economic revival as one does not foresee lockdowns, Reserve Bank Governor Shaktikanta Das said on Thursday.
Madhya Pradesh government on Wednesday decided to impose Sunday lockdown in the districts of Betul, Chhindwara, Ratlam, and Khargone, amid an alarming surge in the cases of novel coronavirus.
It's been a year since coronavirus challenged health systems, life-routine in India. In order to make sure that people follow Covid protocols, police departments in every state played a crucial role in maintaining the lockdown. Though a year has passed but the pandemic hasn't. As the nation is observing the first anniversary of lockdown owing to the spread of Covid-19 pandemic, here's a look back at metropolitan policing and how Delhi Police met the Corona challenge and served people to win hearts.
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