Shillong ( Meghalaya ), May 18 : The Government has decided to impose a total lockdown in East Khasi Hills from 8 PM of May 19 , up to 5:00 AM of May 31 .
Chief Minister , Conrad Sangma in a tweet said that the DC will work with Meghalaya Police to ensure that the lockdown is effectively imposed and also ensure essential commodities are available during the period.
Govt. has decided to impose Total Lockdown in #EastKhasiHills from 8 PM of 19th May, 2021 up to 5:00 AM of 31st May 2021.
DC will work with @MeghalayaPolice to ensure that the lockdown is effectively imposed & also ensure essential commodities are available during the period. pic.twitter.com/sctNIIJim6
— Conrad K Sangma (@SangmaConrad) May 18, 2021
Further, movement to and from East Khasi Hills district has been banned except for emergency and essential services.
CM , Conrad said that he rising trend of Covid -19 cases is a matter everyone must take seriously and requested everyone to remain indoors during the lockdown period.
He said that if anyone develops symptoms to please isolate and call 14410 and follow Covid Appropriate Behaviors even at home.