Lockdown in Delhi extended by another week, restrictions in place till May 24


Despite a drop in Covid cases, the Delhi lockdown has been extended for another week. The lockdown in Delhi was extended to May 24th.

The lockdown in Delhi has been extended until May 24th (PTI photo)

The lockdown in Delhi has been extended for another week, although Covid-19 cases have decreased in the state capital in recent days. The lockdown in Delhi has been extended to May 24, Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal announced on Sunday. “We are extending the lockdown in Delhi for another week,” announced Arvind Kejriwal.

The suspension imposed on April 19 was extended for the fourth time until May 24 in the morning. It was supposed to end at 5 a.m. tomorrow.

The Covid-19 situation in Delhi has improved and the number of cases and the positivity rate have steadily decreased over the past few days. The case positivity rate in the state capital fell to 11 percent on Saturday.

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The prime minister said the lockdown would be extended as the gains made so far in fighting the coronavirus could not be lost due to easing.

Delhi government launches oxygen concentrator banks, ICCC for covid management

Arvind Kejriwal announced on Saturday the establishment of oxygen concentrator banks from May 15. 200 oxygen concentrator banks will be set up in each district in Delhi for the urgent and timely supply of medical oxygen for the effective treatment of Covid-19 patients

The Delhi government will also provide doorstep oxygen concentrators for Covid-19 patients recovering in isolation at home.

In addition, the Delhi government has set up an Integrated Command and Control Center (ICCC) for Covid-19 management. Data on hospitals, oxygen, vaccinations and other aspects of Covid-19 management are collected, collected and analyzed in real time.

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