Himachal eases curfew restrictions

Shimla, April 25

The HP Government today enhanced curfew relaxations in the state from three to four hours. With the situation under control, more curbs are expected to be eased, including opening of shops in residential areas. Modalities for paving the way for opening of shops as per the MHA directive are being worked out.

Of the 9,374 persons under medical surveillance in the state so far, 5,753 have completed the mandatory 28-day quarantine period. A total of 4,623 persons have so far been tested for Covid-19 and 40 have tested positive. There are 16 active cases. Nineteen patients have been cured. There has been one casualty so far. — TNS