Rajasthan to seal its borders amid spike in COVID-19 cases

Jaipur, June 10: Rajasthan government has decided to seal its borders for a week due to a rise in Covid-19 cases. Only those with valid passes will be allowed to cross state borders.

Following the decision, permits will be needed for inter-state movement, news agency PTI reported quoting an official.

Rajasthan registered a total of 11,368 confirmed coronavirus cases after 123 more people tested positive for COVID-19 till 10.30 am on Wednesday, said the state health department.

As many as 256 patients have lost their lives to the viral disease in the state.