Schools, places of worship, shopping malls, cinemas and gyms must remain closed and bans on large gatherings for religious and sporting events would also be extended.
India extended its Covid-19 lockdown to the end of May on Sunday as it reported its biggest single-day jump in cases, but said some sectors would be permitted to open up as its economy takes a hammering.
“Lockdown measures to contain the spread of Covid-19 will continue for a period of up to 31 May,” the Home Affairs Ministry said in a statement. City metro train services and domestic and international air travel will also remain suspended, it said.
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