Tag: Lockdown
PM Boris Johnson Announces Total Lockdown In England
Nearly 56 million people in England will return to a total coronavirus lockdown, possibly until mid-February, to try to cut risinginfection rates, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday. ....
More Maharashtra Cities Under Curbs To Control Covid
Many more Maharashtra cities and districts came under partial to near-total restrictions on Friday as Covid-19 cases continued to zoom up.....
Follow Covid Guidelines To Avoid Another Lockdown: Karnataka CM Yediyurappa
Alarmed over rising Covid cases of late, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Sunday urged the people across the state to follow the Covid-induced guidelines strictly to avoid another lockdown, ....
Mumbai Records 3K Covid Cases, CM Uddhav Thackeray Hints At Lockdown 'option'
As Mumbai crossed the daily count of 3,000-plus Covid-19 cases on Friday for the first time since the pandemic hit the country, and Maharashtra's total tally zoomed past 24 lakh, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray warned that "a lockdown is an option in future". ....
Maharashtra's Covid Tally Crosses 25 Lakh, MMR Tally 8 Lakh Plus
Maharashtra Covid-19 cases tally crossed the 25 lakh mark while Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) surpassed the 8 lakh figure on Monday, though the day's infections and deaths came down markedly as the state grapples with the "second wave", health officials said. ....
Mumbai Notches Over 5K New Covid-19 Cases In A Day
On the eve of the first anniversary of the nationwide lockdown following the spread of the pandemic, Mumbai marked a shocking new high of 5,000-plus new Covid-19 cases, the BrihanMumbai Municipal Corporation said here on Wednesday. ....
Rakesh Tikait Says Won't End Farmers Stir Even If There Is Nationwide Lockdown
With the surge in coronavirus cases all over the country, the threat of the pandemic looms large over the hundreds of farmers sitting on protest at various borders of the national capital since the last four months. Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) Spokesperson Rakesh Tikait has clearly said the farmers' stir will not end even if a lockdown is imposed across the country. ....
Maharashtra Records 55,469 New Covid Cases, 297 Deaths In 24 Hours
Maharashtra's Covid-19 cases again shot up above the half-lakh threshold for the second time in three days, with the total tally crossing 31 lakh, even as the state became the first in India to surprass the 80 lakh vaccination mark, health officials said here on Monday. ....
RBI Monetary Policy 2021: Repo Rate, Reverse Repo Rate Remain Same, 'local Lockdowns Could Hit Demand'
To support a faster economic recovery amid the surge in Covid-19 cases, the Reserve Bank retained its key short-term lending rates along with the growth-oriented accommodative stance during the first monetary policy review of FY22. ....
Madhya Pradesh Orders 60-hour Weekend Lockdown In Urban Areas
Owing to the rising cases of coronavirus, the Madhya Pradesh government has decided to put all urban areas under lockdown from 6 p.m. on Friday evening to 6 a.m. on Monday morning. ....
