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The Hindu
The Hindu
National
Amarnath Tewary

Bihar extends lockdowntill June 1

The Bihar government on Monday extended the COVID-19 lockdown for a week, till June 1, even as there was a sharp decline in number of people infected in the State.

“There has been a good impact of the lockdown with a decline in the number of infections. So decision has been taken to extend the lockdown period for a week from May 25 to June 1 in the State,” tweeted Chief Minister Nitish Kumar in Hindi.

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