Mamata Banerjee extends COVID-19 lockdown in West Bengal till June 30
Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday announced the decision of extending lockdown in the state due to the COVID-19 outbreak till June 30.
The State Government has also announced a slew of lockdown relaxations.
These relaxations include allowing restaurants, hotels and malls to reopen while enforcing social distancing norms.
Earlier in the day, Mizoram imposed a two-week total lockdown in the state with effect from June 9 following the prevailing situation.
It might be mentioned that Maharashtra, Punjab, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu have already announced a lockdown till 30 June but with relaxations.
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