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Delhi extends lockdown for another week; 'unlock' process to begin from 31 May, says Kejriwal

Press Trust of India • May 23, 2021, 13:44:20 IST
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The National Capital has recorded 1,600 new cases in the past 24 hours, and the positivity rate went further down to below 2.5 percent, the state government said

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Delhi extends lockdown for another week; 'unlock' process to begin from 31 May, says Kejriwal

New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday announced extension of the ongoing lockdown in Delhi by another week, saying the process of unlock will start from May 31 in a phased manner if the number of COVID-19 cases continued to decline. Follow LIVE updates on COVID-19 here In the past 24 hours, Delhi recorded around 1600 positive cases and the positivity rate went further down to below 2.5 percent, he said. “I consulted many people and the general opinion favoured lockdown extension for one week. So, Delhi government has decided that lockdown will be extended to 5 AM on May 31,” he said.

कोरोना के ख़िलाफ़ दिल्लीवासियों की कोशिशों से स्थिति बेहतर हो रही है, हमें इसी तरह अनुशासित रहना है | Press Conference | LIVE https://t.co/jSIrwjVQpL

— Arvind Kejriwal (@ArvindKejriwal) May 23, 2021

Kejriwal said the lockdown was required so that the gains made after much struggle are not lost. He said he was in talks with vaccine manufacturers to ensure that the vaccine was available in Delhi, and asserted his government was ready to spend any amount for it.

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