<p>The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has announced the fourth phase of the COVID-19 lockdown, which will be in effect till May 31.</p>.<p>Several activities continue to remain prohibited, with some relaxations announced, including that on inter-state movement of passenger vehicles and buses. The same has been allowed in non-containment zones, with mutual consent of the states involved.</p>.<p>The following activities will continue to remain banned for at least the next two weeks:</p>.<p>All other activities which are not expressly prohibited will be permitted, the MHA order reads.</p>.<p>In containment zones, only essential activities will be permitted, with strict restrictions on movement of person in and out of these zones. Intensive contact tracing, house-to-house surveillance, and other clinical interventions are called for in these zones.</p>.<p>The orders once again calls for the installation of the Aarogya Setu app. Employers are required to ensure that everyone in the workplace installs the app.</p>.<p><strong>[Read the NDMA order]</strong></p>.<p>Read MHA Notification dated May 17, 2020</p>
<p>The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has announced the fourth phase of the COVID-19 lockdown, which will be in effect till May 31.</p>.<p>Several activities continue to remain prohibited, with some relaxations announced, including that on inter-state movement of passenger vehicles and buses. The same has been allowed in non-containment zones, with mutual consent of the states involved.</p>.<p>The following activities will continue to remain banned for at least the next two weeks:</p>.<p>All other activities which are not expressly prohibited will be permitted, the MHA order reads.</p>.<p>In containment zones, only essential activities will be permitted, with strict restrictions on movement of person in and out of these zones. Intensive contact tracing, house-to-house surveillance, and other clinical interventions are called for in these zones.</p>.<p>The orders once again calls for the installation of the Aarogya Setu app. Employers are required to ensure that everyone in the workplace installs the app.</p>.<p><strong>[Read the NDMA order]</strong></p>.<p>Read MHA Notification dated May 17, 2020</p>
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