COVID-19 Night curfew back in Madhya Pradesh
Bhopal Dec 23 PTI Amid growing concern over the new coronavirus variant Omicron the Madhya Pradesh government on Thursday imposed a night curfew in the state from 11 pm to 5 am as a precautionary measure and advised people to strictly follow COVID-19 protocolsThe curfew comes into force from Thursday nightMadhya Pradesh has so far not reported any case of Omicron classified as a variant of concern by the WHO In view of the rapid spread of the Omicron virus in the world it is the right time for all to remain alert on the issue The Centre has also issued guidelines to follow social distancing use face masks and avoid crowded placesWe have also decided to impose a night curfew from tonight Thursday in the entire state from 11 pm to 5 am and will take some more measures if required to deal with the situation Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said in his address to the people of the state in the eveningBesides the government has also decided that in case any coronavirus positive case is detected in the state the patient will be kept in home isolation if there is enough space in hisher home he saidHowever if there is lack of space at home then such person should be admitted in hospital for treatment for the safety of other family members the CM saidOn Thursday the state reported 30 new cases of coronavirus a daily figure not seen in the last several weeksThe continuous increase in the number of coronavirus cases in Maharashtra Gujarat and Delhi in the last one week is a matter of concern Chouhan saidPeople keep coming from these states to Madhya Pradesh Last time also cases started increasing in Maharashtra then Gujarat and also in Madhya Pradesh People cant forget the problems faced during the first and the second waves Whether it was the first wave or the second it had started from Indore-Bhopal he said The weekly cases in Indore and Bhopal have increased by three times in December as compared to November the CM saidIn view of this situation it is better for people to take precautions now to avoid the arrival of a third wave and as a precautionary measure a night curfew will come into force from tonight Chouhan saidThe chief minister said Omicron has already reached 16 states of the country and the possibility of the variant coming to Madhya Pradesh can not be ruled outIn the UK one lakh coronavirus cases are coming up every day while in the US 25 lakh cases are being reported per day In Europe also it is spreading very fast and therefore it is time to remain alert he addedThe state has so far reported 793581 cases of coronavirus and 10531 deaths linked to the infection PTI MAS RSY RSY
Bhopal Dec 23 PTI Amid growing concern over the new coronavirus variant Omicron the Madhya Pradesh government on Thursday imposed a night curfew in the state from 11 pm to 5 am as a precautionary measure and advised people to strictly follow COVID-19 protocolsThe curfew comes into force from Thursday nightMadhya Pradesh has so far not reported any case of Omicron classified as a variant of concern by the WHO In view of the rapid spread of the Omicron virus in the world it is the right time for all to remain alert on the issue The Centre has also issued guidelines to follow social distancing use face masks and avoid crowded placesWe have also decided to impose a night curfew from tonight Thursday in the entire state from 11 pm to 5 am and will take some more measures if required to deal with the situation Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said in his address to the people of the state in the eveningBesides the government has also decided that in case any coronavirus positive case is detected in the state the patient will be kept in home isolation if there is enough space in hisher home he saidHowever if there is lack of space at home then such person should be admitted in hospital for treatment for the safety of other family members the CM saidOn Thursday the state reported 30 new cases of coronavirus a daily figure not seen in the last several weeksThe continuous increase in the number of coronavirus cases in Maharashtra Gujarat and Delhi in the last one week is a matter of concern Chouhan saidPeople keep coming from these states to Madhya Pradesh Last time also cases started increasing in Maharashtra then Gujarat and also in Madhya Pradesh People cant forget the problems faced during the first and the second waves Whether it was the first wave or the second it had started from Indore-Bhopal he said The weekly cases in Indore and Bhopal have increased by three times in December as compared to November the CM saidIn view of this situation it is better for people to take precautions now to avoid the arrival of a third wave and as a precautionary measure a night curfew will come into force from tonight Chouhan saidThe chief minister said Omicron has already reached 16 states of the country and the possibility of the variant coming to Madhya Pradesh can not be ruled outIn the UK one lakh coronavirus cases are coming up every day while in the US 25 lakh cases are being reported per day In Europe also it is spreading very fast and therefore it is time to remain alert he addedThe state has so far reported 793581 cases of coronavirus and 10531 deaths linked to the infection PTI MAS RSY RSY
