Patna will remain under lockdown from July 10-16, the District Magistrate Ravi Kumar ordered today. The announcement came with the state witnessing a steady increase in the number of coronavirus cases.
Under this lockdown, Government offices and Public coroporations shall remain closed. All private and commercial establishments shall remain closed. However, ration, dairy, vegetables and meat shops shall remain open from 6 am to 10 am and 4 pm to 7 pm.
As many as 385 people tested positive for COVID-19 in Bihar on Tuesday, raising the tally to 12,525, while the death toll reached 102 with a fresh fatality, the state health department said here.
