Kerala lifts night curfew, withdraws Sunday lockdown
India | September 08, 2021 0:01 ISTThe Kerala government on Tuesday announced it is lifting the night curfew and withdrawing Sunday lockdown, amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The Kerala government on Tuesday announced it is lifting the night curfew and withdrawing Sunday lockdown, amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The Uttarakhand government on Monday extended the ongoing Covid-induced curfew in the state by another week, till September 14, officials said.
Mizoram on Sunday reported 967 new coronavirus cases, pushing the state's tally to 63,784.
In a notification, the Goa administration announced the extension of the curfew till 7 am on September 13.
The Haryana government has directed vice-chancellors of residential universities to continue conducting online classes till October 15, modifying its earlier order to plan the reopening of institutes from the upcoming academic session.
The state has recorded 29,682 new coronavirus cases with 142 people succumbing to the virus on Saturday, the Chief Minister said. Kerala has been amounting to more than 70% of total cases in the country and one third of the total deaths.
Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope said that no lockdown would be imposed in the state anytime soon.
The Kerala government also issued an order on Friday stating that strict action will be taken against those violating the norms of quarantine.
The Uttarakhand government on Monday extended the ongoing Covid-induced curfew in the state by another week, till September 7.
The Goa government has extended the ongoing Covid-induced curfew till September 6, officials said on Sunday.
The traditional Ganga Aarti performed at Dashashwamedh Ghat in Varanasi after five months. The aarti was put on halt during the lockdown when the second wave of COVID-19 hit the country. The Dashashwamedh Ghat was beautifully decorated and the aarti was performed with all the rituals.
The Covid-19 Task Force met with President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Friday after which it was decided to extend the quarantine lockdown that was to end on August 30.
During the COVID-induced lockdown, Pune-based finance professional built a special bond with the pandemonium of parrots. Radhika Sonawane designed open spaces in her house to take care of these birds.
The Uttarakhand government on Monday extended the ongoing Covid-induced curfew in the state by another week, till August 31.
The Goa government has extended the ongoing Covid-induced curfew till August 30, officials said on Sunday.
The Haryana government on Sunday extended the ongoing Covid-induced lockdown in the state till September 6, with certain relaxations.
The extension was announced as the restrictions, imposed on August 15, were scheduled to expire on Saturday.
Sydney has been locked down since late June after the more contagious delta variant was detected in a limousine driver who became infected while transporting a US cargo aircrew from Sydney Airport.
Curfew timings have been relaxed and inter-district movement of passengers allowed, except to and from Kamrup Metropolitan district in Assam.
The Goa government has extended the ongoing Covid-induced curfew for eight more days, till August 23, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced on Sunday.
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