Kerala imposes complete weekend lockdown, rise in Covid-19 cases

Kerala imposed a complete weekend lockdown because of rise in Covid-19 cases.The State Government imposed a complete weekend lockdown on July 31, 2021, and August 1, 2021.


Kerala imposed a complete weekend lockdown due to the rise in Covid-19 cases. The State Government imposed a complete weekend lockdown on July 31, 2021, and August 1, 2021. Due to the rise in cases, the Central Government is sending a six-member team for the National Centre for Disease Control to the state. Mukesh Mandaviya, Union Health Minister said "Government is sending a 6 member team to Kerala headed by a director, National  Centre for Disease Control. As a large number of Covid-19 cases are still being reported in Kerala, the team will aid the state's ongoing efforts in Covid-19 Management, " said the Minister.

 

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