New Delhi: As the variety of coronavirus circumstances throughout Maharashtra drops, the Uddhav Thackeray-led authorities is reportedly planning to lift the lockdown restrictions in a ‘phased manner’.
State well being minister Rajesh Tope asserted that if the positivity price drops under 10 per cent and the variety of energetic circumstances declines, the federal government may announce some relaxations in curbs after June 1.
“The government will assess the situation in the last week of May. If the positivity rate falls below 10 per cent and the number of active cases comes down, the state may consider easing some restrictions,” he was quoted as saying by the Times of India.
However, he asserted {that a} last determination can be taken by CM Uddhav Thackeray, maintaining in thoughts the approaching menace of a possible third COVID-19 wave.
On April 5, Maharashtra had imposed lockdown-like restrictions adopted by stricter curbs on April 15.
In the final 24 hours, Maharashtra reported 26,133 recent COVID-19 circumstances and 682 deaths, taking the tally to 55,53,225 and the toll to 87,300. With 40,294 sufferers getting discharged in the course of the day, Maharashtra’s total depend of recoveries rose to 51,11,095, leaving the state with 3,52,247 energetic circumstances. The case restoration price has improved to 92.04 per cent whereas the fatality price elevated to 1.57 per cent.