Government to extend lock down by at least one week

Mar 29, 2020 03:58 PM Merolagani

A high level coordination committee formed to control spreadign of coronavirus in the country has decided to extend the lockdown period by at least one week. The committee is sending a proposal to the cabinet of ministers suggesting additional 7 to 14 days lockdown extension.

The meeting of cabinet of minister to be held at 4:00 PM will take the necessary decision.

The government decided to lockdown the country on March 24-31 in a bid to control spreading of COVID-19. As per the committee, the lockdown period is insufficient to control the pandemic.

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