New Delhi: In an effort to create concerning the lethal coronavirus pandemic, the Ganj police in Madhya Pradesh’s Betul made the COVID-19 norm violators watch an animation movie on the outbreak.
Lockdown was imposed in Betul district on April 2 which was in drive until 6 am on Monday (April 5). Those who violated the lockdown have been made to take an oath about following COVID-19 restrictions to any extent further.
“Those found loitering in the area without any valid reason were made to watch an animation film about COVID-19 awareness. These people were made to take an oath that they would not come out of their houses needlessly amid outbreak restrictions,” Ganj police station in-charge Praveen Kumar Kumre was quoted as saying by PTI.
Betul district logged 63 new COVID-19 instances, taking the tally to 4,965 in the realm. While 83 deaths have been reported, a well being official mentioned. Betul is the ninth most-affected COVID-19 district in the state, he added.
Meanwhile, Madhya Pradesh recorded 3,178 contemporary coronavirus instances on Sunday (April 4) which took the caseload to three,06,851, whereas 11 deaths took the toll to 4,040. The recovered instances stood at 2,81,476, whereas the energetic depend in the state reached 21,335. While 64,97,170 COVID-19 exams have been carried out to date.
(With PTI inputs)
