Unlock may begin after May 31, says Arvind Kejriwal after extending Delhi lockdown by one more week

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New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday (May 23, 2021) prolonged the lockdown within the nationwide capital for one more week and stated that the unlock may begin after May 31. 

“If COVID-19 cases continue to decrease, we will begin to unlock Delhi in a phased manner from May 31,” Kejriwal acknowledged. 

He knowledgeable {that a} whole of 1,600 recent coronavirus circumstances had been recorded in Delhi within the final 24 hours and the positivity price has come right down to 2.5 per cent. 

Kejriwal additionally stated that the Delhi authorities is planning to manage COVID-19 vaccines to everybody as early as doable.

“There is a possibility that the third wave won’t hit if everyone is vaccinated. We are planning to vaccinate everyone as soon as possible. I’m in talks with domestic & foreign companies regarding vaccines. We’re ready to spend from our budget,” the Delhi CM stated. 

Arvind Kejriwal had first imposed a lockdown in Delhi on April 19, which was then prolonged 4 instances because of the deteriorating COVID-19 state of affairs.

Delhi at present has 31,308 lively coronavirus circumstances.
 





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