Maharashtra gasps for oxygen amid surging Covid cases, total lockdown likely from tomorrow

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Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray could announce a full lockdown within the state.

The Uddhav Thackeray authorities could impose a total lockdown in Maharashtra because the situation on account of Covid tsunami within the state continues to be important. Talking to reporters after a Cabinet assembly Minister Aslam Shaikh stated that CM Uddhav Thackeray was suggested to announce a full lockdown within the state to interrupt the chain of Covid an infection.

There is an acute shortage of oxygen within the state. The authorities could also be compelled to impose full lockdown, Shaikh stated, including that detailed tips for lockdown shall be introduced quickly.

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“We have requested the CM to announce a complete lockdown in the state from tomorrow at 8 pm. This was the request of all ministers to CM, now depends on him,” Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope stated.

Earlier within the day,  the Maharashtra authorities tightening lockdown norms additional. According to new guidelines, all important shopping for of meals gadgets shall be permitted for solely 4 hours day by day for the following 10 days in an effort to break the chain of coronavirus.

The authorities stated that every one groceries, vegetable retailers, fruit distributors, dairies, bakeries, confectioneries, all forms of meals retailers together with these promoting hen, mutton, poultry, fish and eggs, can stay open solely between 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. day by day.

CM Thackeray on April 13 had introduced strict lockdown-like measures aimed to regulate the spiralling Covid circumstances within the state. Only important providers have been allowed within the state throughout the 15-day ‘corona curfew’.

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