Total lockdown in Karnataka: This is what CM BS Yediyurappa said about curfew
Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa addressed a press conference after a cabinet meeting to announce the fresh curbs in the state.
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Updated: Apr 26, 2021, 03:24 PM IST
In an apparent effort to curb the spread of coronavirus COVID-19 cases in Karnataka, the state government on Monday (April 26) announced strict restrictions for the next 14 days, starting from 9 pm tomorrow (Tuesday).
Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa addressed a press conference after a cabinet meeting to announce the fresh curbs. It is to be noted that Karnataka on Sunday recorded 29,438 new cases. Curfew will be in place as we have seen on weekends. No public transport will be allowed, CM Yediyurappa announced on Monday.
Coronavirus | Vaccine centres to be open on all days in April
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People give their details before getting vaccinated at a COVID-19 government health care centre, in New Delhi, Thursday, April 1, 2021. The third phase of the COVID-19 vaccination drive for 65 lakh people aged above 45 has begun in the national capital from today. | Photo Credit:
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