Weekend lockdown: Minister to seek relaxation for Mysuru
The Hindu
Minister for Cooperation S.T. Somashekar has promised to seek relaxation for Mysuru from the weekend lockdown imposed on eight districts bordering Kerala and Maharashtra witnessing a surge in COVID-19
Minister for Cooperation S.T. Somashekar has promised to seek relaxation for Mysuru from the weekend lockdown imposed on eight districts bordering Kerala and Maharashtra witnessing a surge in COVID-19 cases. Speaking to reporters after holding a meeting with district administration officials and people's representatives to review the situation in Mysuru on Saturday, he said he will discuss the matter with Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and convince him and the Chief Secretary that the COVID-19 in Mysuru was under control and did not require such curbs. The State government had taken a decision to impose weekend lockdown on the basis of the COVID-19 Expert Committee’s recommendation for the districts bordering Kerala and Maharashtra, fearing a possible rise in cases.More Related News