GUWAHATI: Announcing 14 days of lockdown in Guwahati from the midnight of Sunday, 28th June, health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma also announced Weekend Lockdown for all other districts of Assam except Kamrup (Metropolitan), with effect from tomorrow, 27th June.
This new concept of Weekend Lockdown will be implemented in all town committee areas and municipalities across Assam (except Guwahati for now) until further notice or “till the pandemic is over,” said Sarma. However, this will not affect the areas under village panchayats.
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This lockdown would mean closure of everything - offices, businesses, shops, etc alike except pharmacies and other health services, every Saturday and Sunday.
Also night curfew will be imposed across Assam from 7 pm to 7 am w.e.f. today, 26th June.
