{"id":68839,"date":"2021-05-15T11:19:00","date_gmt":"2021-05-15T11:19:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/?p=68839"},"modified":"2021-05-15T11:19:00","modified_gmt":"2021-05-15T11:19:00","slug":"covid-19-ongoing-lockdown-to-be-extended-until-may-23","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/?p=68839","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19: Ongoing lockdown to be extended until May 23"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><img class=\"wp-image-68840 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Bd-lockdown1-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"920\" height=\"518\" srcset=\"https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Bd-lockdown1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Bd-lockdown1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Bd-lockdown1-696x392.jpg 696w, https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Bd-lockdown1-747x420.jpg 747w, https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Bd-lockdown1.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 920px) 100vw, 920px\" \/>Dhaka:<\/strong> The government is going to extend the ongoing lockdown for another week until May 23 to stem the spread of Covid-19.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u201cThe ongoing restrictions will be extended for another week and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has given approval to it. A notification will be issued on Sunday,\u201d\u00a0 State Minister for Public Administration Farhad Hossain told UNB.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">On May 3, the government extended the countrywide lockdown until May 16.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">It also allowed the movement of public transport services in cities from May 6.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The nationwide lockdown, imposed on April 5 to break the chain of Covid-19 infections and fatalities, has been extended several times to limit public movement and contain the surge in daily infections.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">On April 28, the government issued six fresh directives imposing restrictions on people\u2019s movement as the country is struggling to contain the Covid-19 transmission.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The Cabinet Division issued a notification extending the ongoing lockdown from April 28 to May 5.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The government also allowed reopening of shops and shopping malls ensuring health guidelines, the notification said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dhaka: The government is going to extend the ongoing lockdown for another week until May 23 to stem the spread of Covid-19. \u201cThe ongoing restrictions will be extended for another week and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has given approval to it. A notification will be issued on Sunday,\u201d\u00a0 State Minister for Public Administration Farhad Hossain [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":68840,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12,2],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v16.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/en.bornomalanews.com\/?p=68839\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Covid-19: Ongoing lockdown to be extended until May 23 - Bornomalanews.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Dhaka: The government is going to extend the ongoing lockdown for another week until May 23 to stem the spread of Covid-19. \u201cThe ongoing restrictions will be extended for another week and Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has given approval to it. 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