The Telangana on Tuesday introduced to impose a 10-day lockdown within the state beginning from May 12 in view of the rising coronavirus instances within the state.
According to an official launch, the state cupboard determined to impose a lockdown from 10:00 am on May 12 for steady 10 days.
“However, there would be relaxation for all the activities from 6 am to 10 am daily. The Cabinet also decided to invite global tenders for the procurement of COVID-19 vaccine,” says CMO, information company ANI reported.
On Monday, Telangana’s COVID-19 tally crossed half- a-million as 4,826 contemporary instances had been added whereas the toll stood at 2,771 with 35 extra casualties.
The cupboard additionally determined to ask international tenders for procurement of COVID-19 vaccine, it added.
Chief Minister Chandrashekhar Rao had earlier stated there was no proposal of imposing lockdown as it could cripple the economic system and create havoc.
Presently, Telangana is implementing night time curfew to verify the unfold of Covid an infection within the state.