New Delhi: Amid the growing number of coronavirus cases, the Rajasthan government led by Ashok Gehlot extended the lockdown on containment areas until December 31, 2020. “The lockdown will remain in effect on containment areas until December 31 2020. Only essential activities will be allowed in the containment zones and there will be intensive house-to-house surveillance by surveillance teams trained for this purpose, ”the state government said in a statement. Also read – Coronavirus closure: schools in these states will not open until the end of the year | Full list here
He also announced that schools, colleges, cinemas, amusement parks, etc. They will remain closed in the state until the end of this year. Social / political / sports / cultural / religious functions and large congregations are also restricted until December 31st. Also read: this state delays reopening of schools amid a sudden increase in COVID-19 cases | Deets Inside
In addition, it has also been decided that a night curfew will be imposed within the urban limits of eight district headquarters from December 1 to December 31. The cities of Kota, Jaipur, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Udaipur, Ajmer, Bhilwara, Nagore, Pali, Tonk, Sikar & Ganganagar will be under night curfew from 8 pm to 6 am, the ANI news agency reported. Also read: Three dead and six injured when a bus catches fire after touching a power line in Jaipur
Last week, the Rajasthan government decided to impose Section 144 in all districts of the state. The government had also increased the penalty for not wearing masks to Rs 500 from Rs 200 earlier to break the chain of transmission.
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