Due to increasing cases of corona virus in Maharashtra, lockdown in Maharashtra is believed to be fixed. In this regard, Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has a meeting with the task force on Sunday.
On Maharashtra’s lockdown, Minister Aslam Sheikh says that the government can take a big decision in the next 2-3 days. The only way to break this chain is for the government to bring a situation like lockdown.
Let all the members involved in the task force meeting were ready for the lockdown, although there were many differences regarding how long this lockdown will take place.
On the other hand, Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope said on Sunday that in the context of putting a lockdown in the state, a proper decision will be taken after April 14.
Various issues, including lockdown, were discussed in the digital meeting of the task force headed by Uddhav Thackeray to break the link of the virus. After the meeting, Tope was giving information to reporters.
The minister said, “In today’s meeting, there was a discussion on the period of lockdown and how to deal with the economic decline. The task force believes that the corona virus situation in the state is such that a lockdown is needed. ”
A tweet from the Chief Minister’s Office said, “In a meeting with the State Task Force, the Chief Minister on the availability of oxygen and beds, use of Remediesvir, treatment rules, capacity enhancement of available centers, restrictions on violation of Covid rules and imposition of penalty. discussed.”
Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray held a lengthy meeting with the Covid-19 Task Force of Maharashtra on Sunday, but no decision was taken regarding lockdown and sanctions.
Lockdown is a religion in which the government has to prevent deaths from Corona, on the other hand, to prevent economic activities from coming to a standstill.
For these reasons, the Chief Minister is yet to discuss more with senior state officials, businessmen and other concerned people before announcing the lockdown.
It is expected that he will discuss with the finance minister Ajit Pawar and the officials concerned on Monday the consequences of the economy from the lockdown and the issue of the economic relief package.
In Maharashtra, the lockdown is 8 days or 14 days, it is being churned. The Uddhav government is in favor of an 8-day lockdown, while the task force believes that at least 14 days is necessary.
The Chief Minister emphasized to increase the necessary basic facilities like oxygen, beds, Remediesvir injection and vaccination with immediate effect.
He said that there would be rapid vaccination of health workers. For this, the central government will also have to supply the vaccine to Maharashtra quickly and in large quantities.
It was also discussed in the meeting that additional stocks of oxygen lying with them from Gujarat, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh and other neighboring states should be called for. Also, arbitrary use of Remediesvir injection should be prevented.
The working hours of the offices should be changed. Work from home should be emphasized and peak hours should be re-determined to prevent congestion in local trains.