Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Thursday extended the ‘corona curfew’ in the state till May 15 as the positivity rate surges to more than 18 per cent.
CM said the state will follow strict ‘Janata Curfew’ till May 15. “To break the chain of transmission of corona in the state we have to completely shut everything till May 15, strict ‘Janta Curfew’,” the chief minister said on Thursday.
Chouhan urged the residents living in both rural and urban areas of Madhya Pradesh to follow the curfew strictly for a few more days and also take a pledge to stay inside their homes.
The chief minister said weddings and other public gatherings should not take place this entire month as they have proven to be super spreader events and all public representatives should motivate people to not organise such events.
Chouhan also urged all political parties in the state to end their differences and work together against this crisis adding differences can be dealt with later.
