8.41 am: District authority in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore says no permission will be given for weddings till April 30, ANI reports. “People...
8.41 am: District authority in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore says no permission will be given for weddings till April 30, ANI reports.
“People are requested to postpone their weddings and stay home till April 30,” says Indore DM Manish Singh. “This will help us reduce numbers as hospitals’ capacity is full now.”
8.38 am: Migrant workers leave national Capital Delhi after Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal imposed a six-day curfew in the city, starting from Monday night, reports ANI.
Delhi: Migrant workers continue to leave for their hometown as the 6-day lockdown in the national capital comes into effect. Visuals from Anand Vihar Bus Terminal.
— ANI (@ANI) April 20, 2021
The lockdown, which started at 10 pm last night, will remain imposed till 5 am on April 26th. pic.twitter.com/8mJfiif2ey
8.35 am: The United States has advised its citizens to avoid travelling to India, citing “very high level of Covid-19” in the country, ANI reports.
“Amid a surge in Covid cases [in India], travellers should avoid all travel to India,” the United States’ Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says in a statement. “Even fully vaccinated travellers may be at risk for getting & spreading variants and should avoid all travel to India. If you must travel to India, get fully vaccinated before travel.”
A look at developments from Monday:
- India reported 2,73,810 new coronavirus cases, another highest...
