Uttar Pradesh Government Lifts Lockdown from 6 more districts

The U.P government has lifted Lockdown from six more districts including Prayagraj. This decision was announced a day after the state administration eased restrictions in 55 districts. Addressing a press conference, UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that the curfew will automatically come to an end in those districts which report less than 600 active cases.

“Curfew will continue in districts that have more than 600 active COVID-19 cases for one more week. When active cases will come under 600 the curfew will end automatically. We’ve eased restrictions in 55 districts from 7 am to 7 pm,” Adityanath said on Sunday.

The UP government had decided to extend statewide lockdown on May 22. The curfew was initially imposed till May 31. The same has been extended to those districts which have been reporting more than 600 active cases.