NEW DELHI, APR 28 – RIA Novosti. The leadership of the Indian police in Mumbai has asked the police over 55 years to stay at home at the time of the pandemic coronavirus, reports Hindustan Times.
as of Tuesday, in India, the coronavirus has infected more than 29 thousand people, treating more than 21 thousand cases. Beat the disease 6.8 thousand people were killed 934.
the Largest number of people infected in the state of Maharashtra whose capital is Mumbai. Discovered in the state of 8590 cases, or 29% of all cases of the disease in the country.
the police issued the order after three police officers of Mumbai were killed and 55 others were infected with SARS-CoV-2, which causes the new coronavirus. The order provides that the police over 50 years old and suffering from numerous diseases such as hypertension, diabetes or any other serious illness, unable to leave until may 3, the supposed day of the end of isolation mode.
“the Decision was made in light of the fact that people over 50 are among the most vulnerable to infection. Therefore, we don’t force them to come to work until may 3,” – said the publication of the assistant Commissioner of police.
Prime Minister Narendra modi previously extended until may 3, valid from March 25 isolation in the country. In the framework of limited educational and entertainment options, public transportation, taxi, metro and Railways, closed the border between the States of the country.
the world health organization on 11 March announced the outbreak of a new coronavirus infection COVID-19 pandemic. According to the latest who data, there have been recorded more than 2.8 million cases of infection, over 198 thousand people died.
Current data on the situation of COVID-19 in Russia and the world presented on the portal stopmanager.of the Russian Federation.
