With the massive surge in COVID-19 cases continuing in Hyderabad, Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekhar Rao will take a decision in the next three to four days on the proposal to re-impose lockdown in the state capital for a few days. According to the Chief Minister's Office, he has decided to finalise the strategy to contain the spread of Coronavirus in the limits of Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC).
He said a decision will also be taken on the proposals that lockdown should be re-imposed under the GHMC limits for a few days. The chief minister said that
there is no need to panic or entertain fear over the increase in the number of positive cases in the city as the government had made all arrangements to offer proper treatment to all the needy.
The chief minister on Sunday held a review meeting with ministers and officials on containment of Coronavirus, treatment available for the patients, strategy to be implemented in future and other related issues.
Health Minister Eatala Rajender said that several medical and health officials and medical experts are suggesting another 15-day lockdown in the GHMC limits.