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Maharashtra Lockdown: What’s Open and What’s Closed 
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Maharashtra Lockdown: What’s Open and What’s Closed 

Amid the unprecedented covid-19 surge in Maharashtra, CM Uddhav Thackeray has announced strict curfew-like restrictions on public movement for the next 15 days all over the state, stated the “war against coronavirus has begun again”.  Also read: Happy Ambedkar Jayanti 2021  The CM said, they are not imposing the completer lockdown in the state, but there will be a strict “Janta curfew” starting from 8 pm today. It will continue till 7 am on May 1.  https://twitter.com/ANI/status/1381991979693731841?s=20 Nevertheless, the essential services will remain in service throughout the curfew. The CM said while addressing the people via social media "There is a shortage of medical oxygen, beds and the demand for Remdesivir has also increased," he said, as he appealed opposition parties and th...
Maharashtra lockdown is not decided yet: Uddhav Thackeray meeting with the task force 
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Maharashtra lockdown is not decided yet: Uddhav Thackeray meeting with the task force 

In the meeting held on Sunday among the chief ministers, Uddhav Thackeray and the state task force were indecisive about the complete lockdown in Maharashtra. However, it can’t be predicted that how long it would help in controlling the pandemic.  Related article: we have forgotten testing: PM  Uddhav Thackeray will have a meeting with the finance minister and senior officials in the upcoming two days, about the complete lockdown, as an initiative in taking the stock burden and to think about providing some relief to the daily wagers, laborers, and underprivileged.  As of the Sunday meeting, the members of the state task force expressed a need for strict rules to "break the chain" of covid-19. Nonetheless, when some members of the task force were on the idea of complete lockdown, some...