Punjab, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, and Mizoram extend Covid-19 lockdown

West Bengal said its extension would come with some relaxations and conditions

At least four states — Punjab, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, and Mizoram — announced the extension of lockdowns on Saturday even as the central government came out with guidelines to ease restrictions, giving states the final say on implementation within their jurisdictions. Lockdown 4.0 ends on Sunday.
 

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh announced a four-week extension of the coronavirus lockdown till June 30. Though experts have advised against opening of hospitality services and shopping malls in the state, the CM said his government will take into account the Centre’s guidelines for lockdown 5.0.
 

The other three states extended the lockdown