Many states have extended lockdown but also introduced relaxations Monday onward. Several other states including Maharashtra have announced cautious steps towards restarting or scaling up activities after over a month following a decline in COVID cases.
Ladakh recorded 71 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the tally to 19,147, while another death pushed the toll to 195, officials said on Sunday.
Restaurants, shops selling non-essential items and public places are set to reopen from Monday in Mumbai which is categorised under level 3 of the 'unlock' plan.
Maharashtra has announced a five-level unlock plan beginning Monday, which will be based on Covid positivity rate and the availability of oxygen beds in the state.
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Monday issued new guidelines as the financial capital proceeded on its way to unlocking.
The traders' body in Delhi showed deep disappointment over the government's move to unlock the national capital, requesting CM Arvind Kejriwal to review the decision.
Delhi on Sunday recorded 946 fresh COVID-19 cases and 78 deaths while the positivity rate stood at 1.25 per cent, according to a health department bulletin. This is the first time in nearly a month-and-a-half that daily deaths in the national capital have fallen below 100.
Though the Madhya Pradesh government has approved a phase-wise unlocking of the "corona curfew" restrictions beginning June 1, the weekend lockdown will continue to be in force across the state, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Saturday.
As Covid situation has started to improve in Madhya Pradesh, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday said that they need to look forward unlocking process from June 1.
As per the order issued by the office of the Special Relief Commissioner (SRC), marriages and funeral-related gatherings are allowed with a ceiling of 500 persons.
The year 2020 began with the fight against coronavirus, and it came with one of the most impactful changes in all our lives - the lockdown. As we move on to 2021, here's a look back at the timeline of lockdown and unlock in India.
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