CHENNAI: Chennai, Kancheepuram and Erode districts in Tamil Nadu will be under lockdown till March 31 to prevent Covid-19 spread. However, essential services would not be affected.
Chennai, Kancheepuram and Erode are among the 75 districts across the country which would be under lockdown, as directed by the central government.
According to the Public Information Bureau, all the train services including sub-urban and metro services, inter-state passenger transports are suspended till March 31 in these districts. The measures have been taken to break the chain of transmission of Covid-19.
Essential services like groceries, vegetables, medical services and transports of essential like milk and ration items would continue.
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Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/covid-19-scare-in-tamil-nadu-chennai-kancheepuram-and-erode-districts-will-be-under-lockdown-till-march-31/articleshow/74760715.cms
