The Uttar Pradesh government has imposed a weekend lockdown across the entire state from April 24 to curb the rising number of coronavirus cases. Districts having more than 500 active coronavirus cases will also remain under an 11 hour-long night curfew from 8pm to 7am every day as per the new directive.According to the additional chief secretary of UP Home Department Awanish Awasthi, only essential services will be allowed and night curfew will continue in all districts.
The Uttar Pradesh government has imposed a weekend lockdown across the entire state from April 24 to curb the rising number of coronavirus cases. Districts having more than 500 active coronavirus cases will also remain under an 11 hour-long night curfew from 8pm to 7am every day as per the new directive.According to the additional chief secretary of UP Home Department Awanish Awasthi, only essential services will be allowed and night curfew will continue in all districts.