Chandigarh lockdown news: Today's updates from your city

Amid prevalent chaos and uncertainty over access to the essential services and commodities during the lockdown, we bring you the latest updates from your city.
Update at 11.10am: World Bank announces $1 billion social protection package for India linked to Govt of India programmes
Update at 10.17am: Shops open in Amritsar. Punjab govt has ordered that the shops in the state will remain open between 7am to 6pm

Update at 9.30am: Death toll due to Covid-19 rises to 2,649; cases climb to 81,970 in India, reports PTI quoting health ministry
*With CTU buses bringing fruits and vegetables to the residential area will stop the supply from Saturday onwards, the Chandigarh municipal corporation has issued around 400 new passes to various vegetable and fruits vendors across the city.
*The UT police department took a sigh of relief after 12 women constables tested negative for Covid-19 on Thursday. They had given their samples after their colleague, also a woman constable, tested positive on May 12.
*While the Union government has hinted at opening of economic activities in the lockdown 4.0, the Chandigarh administration also plans to give some more relaxations, as per guidelines of the ministry of home affairs .
*The UT education department on Thursday extended summer vacations in government and government-aided schools till further orders.
*Epidemiological report on the largest Covid-19 cluster in Bapu Dham colony prepared by the UT health department has identified 2,475 high-risk persons.