A lockdown shall be enforced in all cities of Madhya Pradesh from 6 pm on Friday to 6 am on Monday to examine the unfold of the coronavirus an infection, Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan stated on Thursday.
Talking to reporters right here after chairing a gathering to overview the COVID-19 scenario in MP, Chouhan stated his authorities goals to enhance the variety of beds for COVID-19 sufferers in the state to one lakh.
“A lockdown will be enforced in all cities of the state from 6 pm on Friday to 6 am on Monday,” Chouhan stated.
In the previous three weeks, the state authorities imposed lockdowns in Bhopal, Indore, Jabalpur and Gwalior on Sundays and prolonged the curbs to another cities final Sunday.
Chouhan stated numerous disaster administration teams will maintain conferences to overview the scenario in cities the place there was a spurt in COVID-19 circumstances and can resolve the plan of action to comprise it.
Besides growing the variety of beds for the viral an infection sufferers, the state authorities has additionally determined to arrange one COVID-19 care centre in every district, he stated.
There are complete 52 districts in MP. Private hospitals are additionally being roped in to enhance variety of beds for COVID-19 sufferers, Chouhan stated.
On Wednesday, MP reported 4,043 new circumstances of coronavirus, taking its tally to 3,18,014, whereas 13 fatalities pushed the dying toll to 4,086, as per official knowledge.Â
(With PTI inputs)
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