New Delhi: Amid a decline in COVID-19 circumstances, the Uttar Pradesh authorities on Sunday (June 6, 2021) lifted COVID-imposed curfew from all districts, barring Meerut, Saharanpur and Gorakhpur.
The announcement was made by ACS Information Navneet Sehgal. He revealed that the COVID-imposed curfew is being lifted from all districts, together with Gautam Buddh Nagar and Ghaziabad.
“Uttar Pradesh lifts COVID-imposed curfew from all districts barring Meerut, Saharanpur and Gorakhpur as active cases in these three districts are above 600,” mentioned ACS Information Navneet Sehgal.
However, the night time curfew and weekend curfew will proceed to stay, the state authorities mentioned.
Earlier, the state authorities had issued a directive that said that COVID-imposed curfew shall be lifted in districts with lower than 600 lively circumstances.
“From 1,025 active cases on June 1, it came down to 631 on Saturday. This has brightened the prospect lifting of the curfew in the district. However, a decision in this regard will be taken by the district magistrate (DM) once the active cases are below 600. Given the trend, it is likely next week,” Gupta was quoted as saying by the Times of India.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath on Saturday had mentioned {that a} two-day weekly corona curfew must be applied in all 75 districts of the state. He additional directed the police and native administrations be extra vigilant after 6 pm.
“The cooperation of every citizen is important to win the fight against the pandemic. Also, the police needs to ramp up their efforts and make people aware about the situation,” he added.
Till Saturday, the lively circumstances in Ghaziabad stood at 631, whereas in Noida it stood at 610.
Additionally, the state has vaccinated 2.23 crore, making it the one state within the nation to have vaccinated over 5 crore of its inhabitants. More than 31 lakh youth have been vaccinated within the state until now.
Meanwhile, Uttar Pradesh reported 1100 new COVID-19 circumstances. The whole lively circumstances of the state stands 17000 and three.10 lakh has been examined in final 24 hours.
