Coronavirus: Karnataka announces 14-day lockdown from April 27. See what’s allowed
Shops selling essential items will remain open only from 6 am to 10 am.
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A policeman stands guard at a barricaded street lined with closed shops and business establishments in Bengaluru.
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Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday announced a two-week lockdown in the state from 9 pm on Tuesday,
The News Minute reported. The decision was taken in a Cabinet meeting after consulting the state’s expert committee, Yediyurappa said. The Cabinet also decided to provide coronavirus vaccines free of cost at government hospitals for those between 18 to 45 years of age.