Karnataka extends Covid lockdown till June 14, announces Rs 500 crore financial package
The Covid lockdown in Karnataka has been extended till June 14. The state government also announced a financial package of Rs 500 crore for fishermen, priests, powerloom workers and others.
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UPDATED: June 3, 2021 18:10 IST
The Covid lockdown in Karnataka has been extended till June 14. (Photo: PTI file image for representation)
The Covid lockdown in Karnataka has been extended by one week. All the existing restrictions will remain in place till 6 am on June 14 in order to curb the spread of Covid-19 in the state.
No relaxation of curbs has been announced. The government will only ease restrictions once the case positivity rate in the state goes below 5 per cent.