MP: Lockdown in all cities from today 6 pm to Monday 6 am

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Apr 09, 2021

8:04AM

MP: Lockdown in all cities from today 6 pm to Monday 6 am

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In Madhya Pradesh, there will be a lockdown in all cities from 6 pm today to 6 am Monday. Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan has said that the number of positive patients is increasing in the country and the state. It is necessary to maintain patience and tolerance. Other necessary arrangements for treatment of patients and prevention of Corona infection are also being made.

The state government is also arranging free treatment in private hospitals. Arrangements are being made in Peoples Hospital and J.K. Hospital in Bhopal.

Adequate arrangements are being made to ensure that there is no shortage of medicines, oxygen. The supply of oxygen from Bhilai Steel Plant has started. Meanwhile, the state on Thursday reported 4324 fresh covid cases and 27 deaths while 2296 recovered from infection.