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There is no lockdown anywhere in Karnataka.

The Karnataka government will not be extending the lockdown anywhere in the Karnataka from July 22.

The Karnataka government will not be extending the lockdown anywhere in the Karnataka from July 22.Addressing people of the state through social media, the Chief Minister, B.S Yediyurappa said that the lockdown was not a solution to prevent COVID-19. He further said that there would be no lockdown in Bengaluru or anywhere else in the state from July 22 and people need to get back to their livelihoods. He added that the state has to think of the rejuvenation of the economy. However, strict regulation of containment zones would continue. He also requested everyone to ensure social distancing in public places and also to wear masks.

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