--°C
Loading...
Listen to Article
2 min read
80%

Guwahati: State Health Minister Keshab Mahanta announced the new SOP in which he mentioned that seven districts will undergo complete lockdown for one week due to increase in covid caseloads in the past few days.

  1. Complete lockdown in seven districts of Assam for one week. The districts to undergo complete lockdown are - Goalpara, Jorhat, Sonitpur, Golaghat, Lakhimpur, Biswanath, Morigaon.
  2. Following districts to witness curfew from 2 pm onwards. Shops to close by 1pm - Sivasagar, Nalbari, Dibrugarh, Barpeta, Baksa, Nagaon, Hojai, Kokrajhar, Bajali, Cachar, Darrang, Tinsukia, Dhemaji, Karimganj, and Karbi Anglong.
  3. Kamrup Metro, Charaideo, Dima Hasao, Dhubri, South Salmara, Majuli, Chirang, West Karbi Anglong to witness curfew hours from 5pm onwards.
  4. The Government will keep a close watch on on Dibrugarh and Sivasagar.
  5. 11 districts to go into curfew from evening 5 pm to next morning 5 am.
  6. Inter-district movement remains suspended like it's previous period.
  7. Emergency services barred from the above mentioned guidelines.

The SOP comes into effect from 7th July 2021 and shall continue to remain so until further notice

FOLLOW US F
POPULAR
FEATURE
TRENDY
Kickstart Your Day with Ghee Water: A Time-Tested Wellness Ritual
India's Multi-Billion Dollar Chinese Money Laundering Syndicate
Divya Deshmukh Triumphs Over  Koneru Humpy to Win Women’s World Cup and Earn Grandmaster Title
Too Much Sleep? Here's Why Oversleeping Could Be a Warning Sign, Not Just a Habit
Love Ice Cream in Summer? Here’s How It Might Be Hurting Your Health
India-Pakistan Legends Match Called Off Amid Player Boycott Over Pahalgam Attack