The Bureau today has chosen to force a day by day lockdown from 6 PM to 5 AM and end of the week lockdown from Friday 6 PM to Monday 5 AM, the CM said.
Inferable from the ascent in the quantity of Covid cases, Punjab government on Monday expanded the night check in time by two additional hours and requested the conclusion of shops by 5 pm. According to the new request, an everyday lockdown will proceed from 6pm to 5am till additional notification. In the interim, an end of the week lockdown will be in power from Friday 6pm to Monday 5am. By and by, the time limitation limitations stay set up from 8 pm to 5 am every day.
The central priest Amarinder Singh on Monday took to Twitter to say, because of nonstop and fast ascent of Covid19 cases in Punjab, Cabinet today has chosen to force day by day lockdown from 6 PM to 5 AM and end of the week lockdown from Friday 6 PM to Monday 5 AM.
Urge all of you to remain at home and step out just if totally important. Look for your full collaboration, he added.
Further, Punjab Congress boss Sunil Jakhar said, all shops will stay open till 5 pm, news organization PTI detailed.
On Monday, Punjab announced upwards of 6,318 new COVID19 cases and 98 fatalities. The case count presently remains at 3,45,366. Then, the state likewise saw a sum of 4,438 releases just now, the wellbeing notice said.
On Sunday, 76 additional individuals kicked the bucket from Covid in Punjab as the state revealed another record single-day spike of 7,014 cases, taking its contamination count to 3,39,090. The state had seen 6,762 cases on April 23.
Prior in the day, Amarinder Singh had said that he is against the burden of a Covid lockdown even as he anticipated that the pandemic circumstance is required to deteriorate in the state. He had said the circumstance is required to decline, particularly in south Punjab, where Ludhiana region alone announced 1,300 or more cases on Sunday.
As indicated by an assertion, the Chief Minister had said while severe measures are being taken to handle the flood in cases, he isn’t “proposing” a lockdown in the state as it prompts monetary hardships and the mass migration of transient specialists. The main pastor said at another gathering that the state government is putting forth all attempts to tie down clinical oxygen to enhance its draining stocks. Of the 105 tons of clinical oxygen quantity, the state is getting just 85 tons as the rest is being redirected to the PGIMER, Chandigarh, he said.
On Sunday, 76 additional individuals passed on from Covid in Punjab as the state revealed another record single-day spike of 7,014 cases, taking its contamination count to 3,39,090. The loss of life came to 8,432.
