Aurangabad: The lockdown which was to be imposed in Aurangabad from Tuesday evening, amid rising circumstances in town, has now been cancelled.
The Aurangabad metropolis collector, Sunil Chauhan informed the media that the lockdown which was to be imposed from March 31 until April 9 has been cancelled.
“We have discussed with NGOs, other organizations and political associations, it was also discussed with the government and the lockdown which was scheduled from 12:00 pm until April 9, has been canceled,” information company ANI quoted him saying.
Lockdown which was to be imposed from March 31 in Aurangabad, has now been cancelled. We had submitted a proposal relating to lockdown to the federal government. Revised guidelines will be offered soon: Sunil Chavan, District Collector, Aurangabad (30.03)#Maharashtra pic.twitter.com/jF3PumPqzO
— ANI (@ANI) March 30, 2021
Earlier, on March 13, in a bid to comprise the unfold of coronavirus circumstances, the Aurangabad administration in Maharashtra had imposed a whole lockdown on weekends and partial lockdown on weekdays. With the partial lockdown in place, the district administration additionally directed the monuments in the realm to stay shut until 4 April to sort out the rising COVID-19 circumstances.
Meanwhile, on Tuesday, Maharashtra registered 27,918 new COVID-19 circumstances and 139 deaths in the final 24 hours, as per the state well being division notification.
With these contemporary circumstances, the cumulative rely of COVID-19 infections in the state reached 27,73,436, whereas as many as 23,77,127 folks have recovered from the illness to date. The state at the moment has 3,40,542 energetic circumstances, whereas the dying toll has mounted to 54,422 in the state.