Lockdown 4.0 from 18 May, 2020 onwards

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Lockdown 4.0 to be started on 18th May, 2020, What are the new Guidelines?

As the Lockdown 3.0 overs in India in 17th May, 2020 the new guidelines for the Lockdown 4.0 came out today. On 12th May, PM Narendra Modi addresses the nation related to the covid-19 pandemic he said, "India needs to become self-reliant in the post-COVID world",  and announced Rs. 20 lakh crore package focusing on land, labour, liquidity and law, he also said " the lockdown will be continued from 18th of May and its guidelines will be released before the continuation date", so today the guidelines has been released by the NATIONAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY that shared an order in which they had extended the nationwide lockdown till May 31. The National Disaster Management Authority(NDMA) asked Ministries/Departments of Government of India, State Governments and State Authorities to continue the lockdown measures up to May 31, 2020. It has also directed National Executive Committee (NEC) to issue modifications in the guidelines, as necessary keeping in view the need to open up economic activities while containing the spread of the corona virus.

 Now the new guidelines has arrived which will be starts from 18 May, 2020.  The Ministry of Home Affairs issued new guidelines for the fourth phase of lockdown. The new guidelines include:

a) All domestic, international air travel of passengers, except domestic air ambulance, remains prohibited till May 31.

b) Metro rail services, schools, colleges to remain closed till May 31.

c) Hotels, restaurants, cinema halls, malls, swimming pools, gyms to remain shut till May 31.

d) All social, political, religious functions, and places of worship to remain shut during extended lockdown till May 31. 

e) All shops shall have to ensure six feet distance among customers; not allow more than five people at one time.

f)  Local authorities should ensure that shops and markets, except in containment zones, open with staggered timings.

g) All shops, except those in containment zones and malls, will be allowed to open from Monday with staggered timings during lockdown 4.0.

h) People above 65 years of age, persons with co-morbidities, pregnant women, children aged below 10 shall stay at home.

i) Movement of people will remain strictly prohibited across country from 7 pm to 7 am, except for essential activities.

Soon after all these guidelines MHA  issued the new guidelines for the extended lockdown, the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) issued a statement saying all domestic passenger flight operations and scheduled international commercial passenger services have been extended till May 31.

Everyone are requested to stay in their home, until it is no important to go out. #StaySafe&StayHome.