Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday (May 27, 2021) mentioned that the state authorities will prolong the COVID-induced lockdown-like curbs in the state.
The Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) issued a press release which mentioned that Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has acknowledged essential directives in this regard to the state administration throughout a cupboard assembly.
The authorities additionally added that the lockdown-like curbs in the state might be lifted in a phased method afterward.
The assertion from the CMO additionally added that the Maharashtra Chief Minister believes that precautions are wanted in the intervening time though the positivity price in the state is declining.
“In 10 to 15 districts, the positivity price remains to be very excessive. Besides, there may be the specter of black fungus an infection (discovered in recovering/recovered coronavirus sufferers).
“Today the daily case count has reduced and reached the numbers recorded in September last year. We still need to take precautions,” Thackeray mentioned.
The COVID-19 lockdown-like curbs won’t be lifted altogether after June 1, he mentioned.
“The curbs will be extended and relaxed after sometime in a phased manner,” the CM mentioned.
The subject was mentioned in element in the cupboard assembly, the assertion mentioned.
Maharashtra is below lockdown-like curbs since mid-April. The authorities imposed stricter curbs in the state after it started reporting a tidal wave of COVID-19 infections daily.
Meanwhile, Maharashtra recorded 21,273 new Covid-19 circumstances on Thursday (May 27, 2021), taking the state’s an infection tally to 56,72,180, whereas 425 extra fatalities pushed the loss of life toll to 92,225.
(With PTI inputs)
