There is speculation everywhere that the lockdown will be carried forward. But the Center has given an official statement on this on Tuesday and said that no decision has been taken yet on extending the lockdown. Along with this information was also given that 1 lakh tests of Corona have been done so far and 4421 people have been infected with this virus.
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said, "With 354 new cases of Kovid-19 in the last 24 hours and eight deaths in the last 24 hours, the total number of coronavirus-positive cases in the country has increased to 4,421."
Love Aggarwal, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said, "A total of 4,421 cases of Kovid-19 were reported in India so far as 354 new cases have been reported since yesterday. So far a total of 117 people Have died, of which 8 have died in 24 hours. "
Luv Aggarwal further said that "the government has partially lifted the ban on the export of hydroxychloroquine, which is used only in special cases and we assure you that we have a sufficient amount of the drug."
Where is this on lockdown
Replying to the question on extending the lockdown, he said, "The Ministry of Health and Cabinet Secretary has already issued an explanation denying extension of the lockdown. States are indeed asking for expansion, after due deliberation, when and as decided, we will let you know. ''
Significantly, this statement has come amid reports that the Center is considering requesting a 21-day lockout from several state governments, which is set to expire on April 14, not so Doing this will increase the incidence of coronavirus rapidly.
State governments are of the view that expanding or lifting restrictions in a phased manner is the only way to avoid the coronavirus epidemic that would otherwise be difficult to deal with.
Chief Ministers of states like Telangana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi, Assam, UP, Madhya Pradesh, etc., had sought to extend the lockdown period.
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