Indian states start easing lockdowns as Covid cases hit lowest in 2 months

Indian states start easing lockdowns as Covid cases hit lowest in 2 months


A health worker takes a nasal swab sample from a woman during a door-to-door Covid testing drive in Gauhati on Friday. (AP pic)

NEW DELHI: Some of India’s states are easing lockdown restrictions as coronavirus infections subside, with the world’s second-most populous nation on Saturday logging its lowest daily case count in nearly two months.

The national capital territory of Delhi, the seat of India’s federal government, was among those relaxing restrictions and will allow shops to open on alternate days.

Shops with even numbers will open on one day while those with odd numbers will open the next day. Private offices will also now be allowed to operate at 50% of normal staffing levels.

“The coronavirus situation in Delhi is slowly getting better,”…

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