containment zones

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Five new containment zones created in Tehri district

9:20 pm June 2, 2020

New Tehri: With coronavirus cases rapidly increasing in Tehri district, five new containment zones were declared on Tuesday. With this, the number of containment zones in the district has risen to eight, District Magistrate Mangesh Ghildiyal said. The containment zones are in Bhilangana and Jakhnidhar blocks, he said. All activities will remain suspended in the […]

Mizoram extends lockdown till June 30

11:19 pm May 31, 2020

Aizawl: The Mizoram government on Sunday extended the ongoing lockdown for another one month till June 30. The state government also issued new guidelines for the fifth phase of the lockdown with special emphasis on social distancing and maintenance of strict vigilance along the international and inter-state borders, which will come into effect from Monday. […]

Understanding economy focused UNLOCK 1

12:16 pm May 31, 2020

New Delhi: Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) issued new guidelines to fight COVID-19 and for phased re-opening of areas outside the Containment Zones, on Saturday. The current phase of re-opening, Unlock 1, will have an economic focus. The new guidelines have been issued based on extensive consultations held with States and UTs. The guidelines would […]

4,070 new coronavirus cases in Pune district, 73 deaths

2,940 new coronavirus cases in Maharashtra, 99 deaths

11:50 pm May 30, 2020

Mumbai: Maharashtra on Saturday reported 2,940 new coronavirus patients, taking the tally of cases in the state to 65,168. As many as 99 patients succumbed to the disease, taking the death toll to 2,197, the state health department said. 1,084 patients recovered and were discharged from hospitals during the day. So far 28,081 patients have […]

Karnataka permits microbreweries to clear beer stock

9:03 pm May 13, 2020

Bengaluru: Karnataka government has “conditionally” granted permission for stand alone microbreweries to sell their beer stock as takeaway till June 30. This will be on an experimental basis from May 14 to June 30 until exhaustion of existing stock of beer, whichever is earlier, it said adding measures such as social distancing, cleanliness, usage of […]