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COVID-19: State govt extends lock-down till Mar 31

04:14 PM Mar 19, 2020 | Team Udayavani |

Bengaluru: The state government on Wednesday extended the lockdown period till March 31 due to the rising number of coronavirus cases in Karnataka.

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The decision was taken at the emergency meeting held by Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa earlier in the day.

Earlier on March 13 Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa announced lock-down of malls, cinema theatres, pubs and night clubs for a week, starting from March 14.

Apart from above, instructions were issued to stop all kinds of exhibitions, summer camps, conferences, fairs, marriage, sports and engagement events and birthday parties state-wide for a weeks time.

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Today two more positive cases of coronavirus were detected in the state with the total number of cases going up to 13.

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