No lockdown this weekend in Lucknow due to festivals

Lucknow: All markets in Lucknow district will remain open from today till 14th November in light of Dhanteras and Diwali celebrations, as per the official press release.

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On July 14, the Uttar Pradesh Government had imposed a weekend lockdown in the state to contain the spread of COVID-19 pandemic. The lockdown in the state is put into place on every Friday from 10 pm to 5 am on Monday.

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For this week, the 'weekly lockdown' in the state will now be from 15-17 November. (ANI)

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