NEW DELHI, June 15 — A lockdown will be reimposed Friday on some 15 million people in the Indian city of Chennai and several neighbouring districts, state officials said, as coronavirus cases surge in the region. “Full Lockdown from 19th for Chennai, Thiruvallur, Chengalpet & Kanchipuram...
The new lockdown will be in place until the end of June. — AFP pic
The decision was taken after recommendations from an expert panel on how to curb the spread of the infectious disease.
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