Andhra Pradesh Lifts Night Curfew As Covid Cases Dip
NDTV
The Chief Minister said that COVID-19 precautions must be taken at all times, especially in the public and commercial spaces by wearing masks.
As the COVID-19 positivity rate and the number of daily infections declined, Andhra Pradesh government lifted the night curfew.
Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy held a review meeting on the prevailing situation of COVID-19 on Monday, as per Chief Minister's Office.
During the review meeting, the Chief Minister said that COVID-19 precautions must be taken at all times, especially in the public and commercial spaces by wearing masks. He directed the authorities to continue the fever survey and asked them to conduct tests for those with symptoms. Also, he stressed on achieving 100 per cent vaccination against COVID-19 in the state.
On the COVID-19 situation, the officials stated that the pandemic is gradually decreasing, where 794 patients are getting treated in hospitals while the number of positive cases in the state have come down to 18,929, registering only 0.82 per cent of COVID-19 active cases.
