Corona cases are on the rise in Gujarat. Every day about 350 cases are increasing. That is when Lockdown 3.0 ends tonight. States like Maharashtra and Punjab have also decided to extend the lockdown. Lockdown 3.0 is due to be completed tonight. Earlier, the state governments had decided to extend the lockdown in Maharashtra and Punjab till the 31st. A high power meeting was held in Gujarat today on Lockdown 4.0 to discuss some important issues and decisions have been taken after discussing which areas and how many concessions. In view of the whole matter, the Central Government has decided to extend the lockdown across the country till May 31.
In the last 24 hours, about 5,000 cases have been reported across the country. Lockdown 4.0 will start tomorrow with some concessions.
The third phase of the lockdown announced between Corona was completed today and the fourth phase has been officially announced. Lockdown 4.0 will be 14 days. Guidelines for this fourth phase of lockdown will be released shortly.
When Prime Minister Modi first announced the lockdown, there were about 300 corona patients in the country. Today, 53 days later, the number of coronavirus patients has reached 90,000. Of these, 53,946 are active cases. Out of the total cases, 34,108 patients have recovered after treatment while 2872 people have died.
4 stages of lockdown
Lockdown 0.1 - March 25 to April 14
Lockdown 0.2 - 15 April 3 May
Lockdown 0.3 - May 4 to May 17
Lockdown 0.4 - 18 May to 31 May