COVID-19 second wave: Odisha govt announces 14-day lockdown; check details
Barring weekends, essential commodities would be available on all other days during the two-week-long lockdown, the order issued by Chief Secretary S C Mohapatra said
BusinessToday.In | May 2, 2021 | Updated 11:38 IST
The state reported 8,015 fresh coronavirus cases, 5,634 recoveries and related 14 deaths in the past 24 hours, according to Odisha s health department
The Odisha government on Sunday, May 2, announced a 14-day lockdown from May 5 to 19 in the wake of rise in COVID-19 cases, an official order said. The state reported 8,015 fresh coronavirus cases, 5,634 recoveries and related 14 deaths in the past 24 hours, according to Odisha s health department.
Maharashtra Covid Curfew: What s Open, What Not
Section 144 imposed from April 14 for the next 15 days. Ban on gathering of more than 4 people at a place.
No one to move in public places without valid reasons.
All establishments, public places, activities, services shall remain closed.
Services and activities mentioned in Essential Category will be exempted and their movements and operations are unrestricted.Â
Decision regarding the inclusion of domestic help/drivers/attendants to work in Exceptions Category be taken by the local authorities bases on local conditions.
Petrol pumps will remain open.
Public transport - bus, auto, taxis - will operate, but non-essential travel will not be allowed.Â
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday stressed on the urgent need of stopping the emerging second peak of coronavirus cases in the country. During a virtual interaction with chief ministers, PM Modi said that the spike in Covid cases in some states such as Maharashtra, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh was a cause of concern and highlighted that the mantra for the people should be dawai bhi, kadai bhi .
PM Modi asked the states to focus on effective contact tracing and micro-containment zones to control the surge in cases.Â