Assam writes to Centre, calls for extending coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown for two more weeks after May 17
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The government of Assam has written to the Centre urging it to extend the coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown by two more weeks beyond May 17. Confirming this, Assam Chief Minister CM Sarbananda Sonowal said, “We have sent our written recommendation that we want this lockdown to be continued.’’ The third phase of the coronavirus-induced nationwide lockdown is scheduled to end on May 17.