Kerala announces detailed guidelines today in connection with the Centre's direction of extension lockdown. Special trains from Thiruvananthapuram have left for Hatia in Jharkhand &nbsp;carrying nearly 1200 migrant labourers this evening. Meanwhile four other trains, one &nbsp;from Ernakulam to Bhubaneswar, another from Aluva to Patna in Bihar, one from Kozhikode to Ranchi in Jharkhand and another from Tirur to Bihar, are scheduled to leave soon.<br />'' <br />'' After the high level meeting in Thiruvananthapuram, Chief Minister Pjnarayi Vijayan said that the State will follow the Centre's guidelines strictly in connection with &nbsp;lockdown extension till May 17th .Relaxations will be only applicable in non hotspot regions.&nbsp; <br />'' <br />'' Strict surveillance and will be continued across the State.&nbsp; Public transport will not be allowed in the State during the period.All kinds of gathering will continue to be prohibited.Mr Vijayan said that Sundays will remain &nbsp;a complete holiday, &nbsp;with no shops or offices opening and no vehicles will be allowed except for emergencies.Meanwhile 2 positive Covid 19 cases were confirmed in Kerala today and 8 persons recovered from the disease. Presently 96 active Covid 19 cases are there in the state.&nbsp;<br />'' &nbsp;
News On AIR | May 2, 2020 9:58 PM
Kerala announces detailed guidelines amid extension of lockdown