Four-day lockdown in Goa from April 29 as cases spike: CM Pramod Sawant
The Hindu
The Chief Minister said essential services and industries will be exempted from the purview of the lockdown but public transport will not be allowed.
The Goa government on Wednesday decided to impose a strict lockdown in the State beginning from April 29 till May 3, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said. Speaking to reporters, he said essential services and industries will be exempted from the purview of the lockdown but public transport will not be allowed. “The lockdown will come into force on Thursday evening and remain effective till Monday morning to break the chain of the coronavirus transmission,” he said.
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