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Lockdown 4.0 Highlights: Restrictions & Relaxation

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On May 17th, 2020, the Centre announced another lockdown extension for two weeks. Lockdown 4.0 came into effect this Sunday midnight and will continue till May 31st. Despite all the preventive measures taken by the government, the coronavirus outbreak has now crossed the 1 lakh mark with a death toll at 3163, surpassing China’s tally. China registered a total of 84,649 Covid-19 cases and has not added any new cases for around two months now. Meanwhile, India has been adding approx 4000 new cases every day. More than 4.8 million confirmed cases have been detected worldwide with the death toll at 318K+. In order to control the coronavirus spread, India has now entered its fourth phase of lockdown. Amid all the losses during this pandemic, the economy has suffered a significant setback. Considering this, the Centre has allowed some relaxations so that the economy can carry out its regular operations. The Ministry of Home Affairs has announced a new set of relaxations along with cert...

Delhi Lockdown: Everything You Need to Know

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On 22 nd  March, 2020, the government of Delhi, took a firm decision to  lockdown the capital  for a few determined days. The Chief Minister of Delhi announced the lockdown in the city until the upcoming  March 31  due to the uncontrollable epidemic  Covid-19 , also known as  Coronavirus . Lockdown in Delhi  has affected all private transport operators and businesses, and they are to prevent the spread of the deadly disease. Now the borders connected to the capital are sealed, and only essential services are permitted to cross between the states. To stop the further issues caused by the Covid-19, the complete jurisdiction of NCT of Delhi has proclaimed national capital lockdown from Monday,  March 23, 2020 , to  March 31 2020 . During it,  Delhi Metro  is not in the service as well as all other kinds of public transport are disallowed only excluding  Delhi Transport Corporation’s  buses. Only 25 % of DTS ...