No lockdown in Gujarat, night curfew mandatory: CM Vijay Rupani
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani in an unique dialog with India TV on Sunday stated that no lockdown can be imposed in the state for now. Speaking at India TV’s Swasthya Sammelan 2021, CM Rupani, nonetheless, emphasised night curfew is critical to manage the unfold of virus.
“We will not impose lockdown in Gujarat for now…Efforts are on to control the spread of virus,” Gujarat CM stated.
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On being requested concerning the vaccination drive, the Chief Minister stated, “Vaccination drive is underway, we will win the fight against the pandemic.”
“Mass testing is being done everyday,” he additional stated.
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Speaking additional, the Gujarat CM stated, Ahmedabad, Vadodara, Surat and Rajkot comprise 65 per cent of whole Covid-19 instances in the state.
Meanwhile, Gujarat’s COVID-19 tally rose by over 5,000 instances in a day for the primary time on Saturday as 5,011 individuals had been detected with the an infection, whereas the day additionally noticed 49 deaths, which equalled a single-day report of fatalities set in May final 12 months.
The state’s caseload stands at 3,42,026, together with 4,746 deaths, whereas the restoration rely rose to three,12,151, or 91.27 per cent of the tally, after 2,525 individuals had been discharged through the day.
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