Lockdown
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Kerala lockdown curbs tightened amid increase in COVID TPR
India | Jul 23, 2021, 11:56 PM ISTThe average test positivity rate for the last three days is 12.1 per cent. The TPR is above 10 per cent in 11 districts and Malappuram district has the highest of 17 per cent.
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Kerala announces complete lockdown on July 24, 25; Govt orders mass Covid testing
India | Jul 21, 2021, 06:47 PM ISTThe Supreme Court had on Tuesday termed as 'wholly uncalled for' the Pinarayi Vijayan-led government's relaxation of lockdown restrictions in areas with high COVID-19 positivity rate, ahead of Bakrid festival.
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Govt would never agree on the fact that people did die due to lack of Oxygen, says Kapil Sibal
News | Jul 21, 2021, 04:20 PM ISTCongress leader Kapil Sibal said that health may a State issue but when a disaster happens it becomes a subject of Union. Adding to it he said that Government would never agree on the fact that people did die due to lack of Oxygen in the country.
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After SC rap, Kerala extends Covid-19 restrictions for a week
India | Jul 20, 2021, 11:32 PM ISTThe Chief Minister's statement comes hours after the Supreme Court termed as "wholly uncalled for" the Left government's relaxation of lockdown restrictions in areas with high COVID-19 positivity rate, ahead of Bakrid festival.
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Uttarakhand: Covid curfew extended for another week. Check details
India | Jul 19, 2021, 04:04 PM ISTThe Uttarakhand government on Monday extended the ongoing Covid-induced curfew in the state by another week with further relaxations.
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SC asks Kerala to respond to plea against 3-day relaxation in COVID restrictions
India | Jul 19, 2021, 12:41 PM ISTKerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan had announced the concessions of COVID lockdown in Kerala at a press conference.
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Goa extends COVID curfew till July 26
India | Jul 18, 2021, 07:57 PM ISTThe Goa government has extended the ongoing Covid-related curfew till July 26, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced on Sunday.
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COVID: Haryana extends lockdown till July 26. Check details
India | Jul 18, 2021, 04:15 PM ISTThe Haryana government on Sunday announced the extension of the Covid-induced lockdown in the state by another week, till July 26, with certain relaxations that will continue as permitted vide earlier orders.
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Kerala eases COVID restrictions for Bakrid
News | Jul 18, 2021, 04:09 PM ISTThe Kerala Government has decided to ease COVID restrictions for three days for Bakrid.
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Kerala observes complete lockdown today and tomorrow, Kochi wears a deserted look
News | Jul 17, 2021, 05:20 PM ISTThe government of Kerala has announced a complete two-day lockdown in the state after witnessing a surge in daily new cases of COVID-19. The state is observing a complete lockdown on July 17 and July 18.
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Mizoram reimposes total lockdown in AMC area as COVID-19 cases rise
India | Jul 17, 2021, 11:25 AM ISTLockdown or other stringent restrictions may be imposed in other parts of the state by deputy commissioners depending on the coronavirus situation.
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Tamil Nadu lockdown extended till July 31 — What's allowed
India | Jul 16, 2021, 10:25 PM ISTThe Tamil Nadu government has further extended the ongoing Covid-induced lockdown in the state till July 31, while providing several relaxations in curbs.
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Kerala lockdown to be relaxed for 3 days on occasion of Bakrid
India | Jul 16, 2021, 07:11 PM ISTApart from shops selling essential items in the A, B & C categories, permission will be given to open textile shops, footwear shops, electronics shops, fancy shops and jewellery shops till 8 pm, Kerala Chief Minister's Office has informed.
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Lockdown in Puducherry extended till July 31
India | Jul 15, 2021, 09:23 PM ISTThe territorial government has extended the lockdown triggered by COVID-19 till midnight of this month.
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Lockdown returns in Australia’s Melbourne due to growing Covid clusters
World | Jul 15, 2021, 04:41 PM ISTMelbourne’s fifth lockdown of the pandemic will apply across Victoria state, Victoria Premier Daniel Andrews said on Thursday.
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West Bengal unlikely to completely lift COVID-19 restrictions
India | Jul 13, 2021, 11:32 PM ISTChief Minister Mamata Banerjee is likely to review the COVID-19 situation on Wednesday and the final call, a senior official said
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Uttarakhand extends Covid curfew till July 20; only 50 people allowed in weddings
India | Jul 12, 2021, 10:50 PM ISTThe decision was taken amid a huge tourist influx at hill stations including Mussoorie and Nainital, raising warning of another wave of infections.
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COVID: Haryana extends lockdown till July 19 - What's allowed
India | Jul 11, 2021, 09:57 PM ISTAn order issued by the Haryana State Disaster Management Authority said, “the Mahamari Alert-Surakshit Haryana is extended for another week, that is from July 12 (5 am onwards) to July 19 (till 5 am) in the state.”
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Goa extends COVID curfew till July 19
India | Jul 11, 2021, 06:28 PM ISTThe Goa government has extended the ongoing Covid-related curfew till July 19 with further relaxations, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced on Sunday.
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Swift recovery expected due to limited impact of lockdown on economy: Survey
Business | Jul 11, 2021, 01:06 PM ISTIndia's economy is expected to see a swift recovery from the impact of the second wave of COVID-19 as lockdowns were largely designed to limit social gatherings and did not affect economic activities much.