Lockdown 2.0 in Maharashtra? Here's what Deputy CM Ajit Pawar said

Lockdown 2.0 in Maharashtra? Here’s what Deputy CM Ajit Pawar said

Amid the rising coronavirus instances in Maharashtra after the pageant season, Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Sunday (November 22) hinted that the state authorities might reimposed lockdown within the coming days to curb the unfold of the lethal virus.

“There was a huge crowd during the Diwali period. Even at the time of Ganesha Chaturthi, we saw crowds. We are speaking to relevant departments. We’ll review the situation for the next 8-10 days and then the further decision will be taken about the lockdown,” stated Pawar.

“During Diwali, there was a huge crowd as if Corona itself died due to heavy crowd. Now there are predictions that 2nd wave may come. Govt has made a lot of regulations to start schools which includes different ways as to how they should be sanitized,” added the Maharashtra Deputy CM.

Meanwhile, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray addressed the individuals of state on Sunday that the coronavirus pandemic has been introduced beneath management within the state as a result of restraint and self-discipline proven by residents. The chief minister, nevertheless, warned individuals to not let their guards down as it may possibly set off a second or third wave “like a tsunami”.

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“In the past, we celebrated all our festivals with caution. Be it Ganeshotsav or Dussehra. Even while celebrating Diwali, I requested you to not burst crackers and you followed. And because of this, the war against Covid is in our control,” he stated in a televised handle to the state.

“But I am a bit angry with you all. I had already said after Diwali there will be overcrowding. I have seen many people not wearing masks. Don’t think Covid is over. Don’t be so careless. Be in western countries, Delhi or Ahmedabad. This second and third wave is strong like a tsunami. Ahmedabad has even enforced night curfews,” CM Thackeray added.

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“Covid is not dying because of overcrowding. In fact, is going to grow. The vaccine is still not out, and we don’t know when it will come out. Even if it comes out in December, then when will it come to Maharashtra? Maharashtra has 12 crore people. And it needs to be given twice. So, we will need vaccine for 25 crore people. So please take care of yourself. It will take time,” he famous.

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