Weeklong lockdown in Haryana as Covid-19 cases surge

Updated : May 02, 2021 17:08
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Editorji News Desk

Haryana has declared a complete shut-down in the state from Monday for seven days to curb the deadly wave of the Covid-19 pandemic.

The announcement from State Home and Health Minister, Anil Vij comes amid an alarming Covid-19 situation in Haryana.

Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar had earlier said that he will directly monitor Covid-19 management measures, health infrastructure and availability of medicines in Gurugram, while other ministers of the state have been assigned different districts of Haryana.

The state reported 13,588 fresh infections on Saturday, along with 125 deaths.

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