Madhya Pradesh government extends Corona curfew till May 24 - What s open, what s closed
The extended lockdown is a precautionary measure taken by the state government to prevent the spread of COVID-19 infection. , File Photo
Updated: May 16, 2021, 05:28 PM IST
The Madhya Pradesh government has decided to extend the Corona curfew in Bhopal till May 24. This is one of the precautionary measures taken by the state government to prevent the spread of COVID-19 infection. Earlier, the curfew in Bhopal was in force till May 17.
Corona curfew has been extended till May 24, 6 a.m. in Bhopal district to protect the citizens from the surge in COVID-19 infections and keeping in view the general health in the public interest. The lockdown has been extended in 14 districts including Bhopal and Indore.
Lockdown in Bhopal extended till May 24 to contain Covid
Covid-19 lockdown has been extended in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhopal city till May 24 amid rise in coronavirus cases.
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The lockdown order in Bhopal will be in place till May 24. (Photo: PTI)
In view of recent spike in Covid-19 cases in the city, the authorities in Bhopal have extended the lockdown by another week. The lockdown order will be in place till May 24.
The lockdown in the state capital was set to end on May 17.
District Collector Avinash Lavaniya said in a statement that the decision to extend the Covid-19 restriction was taken in the wake of surge in Covid-19 cases across Bhopal. Accordingly, lockdown has been extended in Bhopal and Berasia town of the district till 6 am on May 24.