False: Lockdown due to COVID-19 has been extended in Maharastra.

By: Varun Kumar
June 17 2020

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False: Lockdown due to COVID-19 has been extended in Maharastra.

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Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has clarified that lockdown would not be reimposed Maharashtra.

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Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has clarified that lockdown would not be reimposed Maharashtra.Thackrey appealed to the people not to crowd any location and urged them to follow the government instructions and take the necessary precautions to stay safe by themselves. Maharashtra ranks highest among the Indian states affected by a coronavirus and alone constitutes 32 percent of the total number of cases. It has been reported 1,13,445 confirmed cases and 5,537 deaths along with 57,851 recoveries as of June 17, 2020.

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