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Karnataka government ends weekend curfew in districts bordering Kerala, Maharashtra

The bordering districts especially, Kodagu, Mysuru, Dakshina Kannada which borders Kerala possess additionally recorded fewer cases, as effectively as a low positivity

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Updated: Sep 10, 2021, 09: 53 PM IST

The Karnataka government has ended the weekend curfew in the border districts of Kerala and Maharashtra following a decrease in the number of contemporary Covid-19 cases. The choice used to be taken in a gathering held on Thursday and orders were issued later in the evening.

The direct-wide Covid-19 positivity price stood at 0.73 per cent and it has diagram down below 2 per cent in the general districts. The expert committee had urged weekend curfew in districts that recorded bigger than 2 per cent of Covid positivity.

The bordering districts especially, Kodagu, Mysuru, Dakshina Kannada which borders Kerala possess additionally recorded fewer cases, as effectively as a low positivity price. The number has additionally lowered in Chamarajnagar and Hassan districts, the put a tidy number of students and crew commuted from Kerala. 

The direct government had not too long ago issued a round for all tutorial institutions and companies to ban the circulation of of us from Kerala. The Deputy Commissioner of Dakshina Kannada additionally issued a directive restricting the movements from and in direction of Kerala until October 31.

The direct government has given authority to the respective District Commissioners to have interaction a call on imposing weekend curfews and pretty so a lot of measures consistent with the Covid trouble. Then as soon as more, evening curfew will proceed in the direct including the border districts, from 9 pm. to 6 am. 

The federal government has additionally directed authorities of the border districts of Kerala and Maharashtra to present a assemble to checkposts.

(IANS)

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