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.
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.
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.
A 10-day lockdown will be imposed in Maharashtra's Beed district amid a rising number of coronavirus cases. The lockdown will be effective from March 26 to April 4.
Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Monday dropped hints at an imminent lockdown in the state, amid a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases.
Nagpur Lockdown Extended, Nagpur Lockdown Update: Nagpur is under complete lockdown since March 15. The week-long restrictions ended on March 22.
A lockdown will be imposed in Maharashtra's Nanded for eleven days, amid a rise in COVID-19 cases. The restrictions will be in place from March 24.
On Saturday, 345 infection cases were reported in Bhopal, which took its caseload to 46,728, while Indore saw 317 cases, where the tally rose to 63,827. A total of 116 fresh virus cases were reported in Jabalpur, which pushed the total count to 17,464 last evening.
For the first time in the last 111 days, the daily number of Covid-19 cases in India crossed 40,000 to reach 40,944.
The risk of a second pandemic wave in India has risen as Covid-19 cases are rising in several states. The government has asked states to ensure that people follow COVID-appropriate behaviour like wearing of face masks, maintaining hand hygiene and social distancing.
Madhya Pradesh on Friday reported 1,140 COVID-19 cases, taking its tally to 2,73,097, while seven deaths increased the toll to 3,901, an official said.
The COVID-19 situation has become grimmer as the number of new cases on Thursday crossed the earlier highest rise which was recorded in September, CM Uddhav Thackeray said.
Amid a fresh surge in coronavirus cases, many regions in Maharashtra have night curfews and other restrictions in place. Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar said imposing a night curfew is "necessary" right now.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has asked health officials to adopt a two-pronged strategy to deal with the surge in Covid-19 cases. He has directed the health department not only to launch a 15-day focus testing drive and step up contact testing
Amid the ongoing third wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in Pakistan, a major lockdown will be imposed in seven cities in Punjab province starting from Monday onwards.
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