ARTICLE · 26 MAY 2020

India's COVID-19 Lockdown Extended: We Answer FAQs On The Latest Guidelines

Dezan Shira & Associates

India's COVID-19 lockdown extended to May 3, select economic activities like partial resumption of manufacturing operations to resume April 20.

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Nishtha Yadav

India's COVID-19 lockdown extended to May 3, select economic activities like partial resumption of manufacturing operations to resume April 20.
Government has identified hotspot and non-hotspot districts across the country, and divided them into three zones - red, orange, and green. Economic activities are only allowed under the green zone. Districts under green zones are the ones where no positive COVID-19 cases have been reported in the last 28 days.
The labor ministry may also issue guidelines to factories and industrial establishments on standard operating procedures (SOPs) for workers that will resume work from April 20.

India's 21-day nationwide lockdown was set to end April 14, but has been extended to May 3, 2020 due to the rising number of COVID-19 cases in India.

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India's COVID-19 Lockdown Extended: We Answer FAQs On The Latest Guidelines

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