New Delhi: After Uttar Pradesh recorded the best single-day spike in the state this yr, with 15,353 new COVID-19 infections, on Sunday (April 11), the Yogi Adityanath authorities acted promptly and impose night curfew in all districts which recorded greater than 500 lively COVID-19 cases and likewise ordered closure of faculties and training from class 1 to 12 in the state until April 30.
Uttar Pradesh Governor Anandiben Patel additionally convened an all-party assembly on the Raj Bhavan in the state capital, Lucknow, on Sunday and mentioned the COVID-19 state of affairs. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was additionally current on the assembly.
Fresh restrictions together with imposing night curfew in districts and closure of faculties had been introduced after the assembly.
The Uttar Pradesh authorities has additionally issued recent pointers for the upcoming panchayat elections. The candidates have been ordered to carry no more than 5 public rallies in a day.
It additionally introduced night curfew in all districts with over 100 every day cases or with greater than 500 lively COVID-19 cases.
With 15,353 new COVID-19 infections reported right now in the state, the caseload in Uttar Pradesh climbed to six,92,092. The lively COVID-19 cases in the state stands at 71,241, whereas 6,11,622 sufferers have recovered from the an infection up to now.
Meanwhile, the Union Health Ministry additionally knowledgeable that UP is among the many ten states which have contributed practically 81 per cent of the 152,879 cases registered by the nation in the final 24 hours.
Earlier on Saturday, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath had directed officers to make sure that not more than 5 persons are allowed to enter the spiritual locations at a time.
Apart from this, the federal government has directed all authorities workplaces to have a COVID-19 helpdesk for efficient management of the COVID pandemic. Regular functioning of the Allahabad High Court will happen by the digital mode from Monday amid the rise in the COVID cases.
Meanwhile, the four-day ‘Tika Utsav’ commenced in the state on Sunday. The CM Yogi Adityanath stated that the state authorities is operating the vaccination drive throughout 6,000 facilities, urging eligible folks to hitch the marketing campaign.
During his go to to Shakti Bhawan to examine preparedness for Tika Utsav, the Chief Minister stated, “Eligible people should join four-day Tika Utsav. People above 45 can register themselves at their nearby vaccination centers to be part of the campaign. We are running a vaccination drive at 6,000 centers.”
As many as 85,15,296 doses of the COVID-19 vaccines have been administered in the state up to now.The state authorities has additionally determined to conduct no less than 1 lakh RT-PCR checks every day to establish individuals who have contracted the an infection.Â
(With Agency inputs)
