Covid-19 cases reach 858 in Telangana, including 186 patients who have been cured and 21 deaths Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Sunday decided to extend the lockdown till May 7 and not to give any relaxation.
Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao made the announcement on Sunday night after the cabinet meeting. The state had earlier extended the lockdown till April 30.
Though the Centre subsequently extended the nation-wide lockdown by May 3, the state cabinet decided to extend it further by four days.
The cabinet will take stock of the situation on May 5. The Chief Minister said the cabinet took the decision not to give any relaxation after analysing the issue from all angles.