India Covid crisis: Bihar announces 10-day lockdown

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Bihar - The lockdown will stay in place from May 5 until May 15

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Published: Tue 4 May 2021, 10:45 AM

Last updated: Tue 4 May 2021, 10:48 AM

Bihar’s Chief Minister announced on Tuesday that the state would go into lockdown amid a surge in Covid cases.

Announcing the move on social media, Nitish Kumar stated that the lockdown would go into effect from May 5 until May 15.


He added that his government had formed a Crisis Management Group to tackle the escalating Covid situation in Bihar.


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