Manipur announces ‘corona curfew’ till May 17 due to spurt in COVID-19 cases

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Imphal: In the view of accelerating developments in COVID-19 cases in Manipur, Imphal West District administration imposed a curfew beginning May 8 till May 17, mentioned T H Kirankumar, District Magistrate.

The restriction has been imposed underneath Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC).

However, all important providers and folks going out for COVID testing and vaccination have been exempted from the order.

According to the official discover, in case of marriages and funerals, an utility have to be filed to both the District Magistrate, Imphal West District, or to the Superintendent of Police, Imphal West District.

Earlier, a full ban on the motion of autos was ordered in Greater Imphal and areas underneath Imphal Municipal Council (IMC), allowing on the motion of important providers.

Manipur has 3,506 energetic COVID cases. In the final 24 hours, 515 new cases and two deaths had been registered in the northeastern state, as per the Union Health Ministry. 

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