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#JUSTIN || 11 new #coronavirus cases recorded in #Telangana today. Total no of cases mounts to 1,096 of which 439 are active cases. 43 patients discharged today. Total deaths 29 and 628 patients discharged so far, said @TelanganaCMO @timesofindia

A Telangana worker has died of #COVID19 in #Dubai. Last rites were performed in Dubai itself. Death average is 2.64% in #Telangana: @TelanganaCMO

#Telangana's recovery rate is 57.3% higher than India's recovery rate of 27.40%. Telangana is close to flattening the #COVID19 curve. As per #Hyderabad based biotech companies, vaccine for #COVIDー19 may be out by August: @TelanganaCMO

Biotech firms in #GenomeValley have conducted a serious research on #COVID19. Vaccines may be out by August or September: @TelanganaCMO

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Containment zones in #Telangana have come down from 35 to 11. #Karimnagar, which was one of the first containment zones, has emerged as a role model in containing spread of #coronavirus in the country: @TelanganaCMO

In #Telangana, 6 districts are in #RedZone, 9 in #GreenZone
18 in #Orangezone. #Suryapet and #Vikarabad districts have moved from red zone to orange zone today. Jogulamba Gadwal also set to move into orange zone in the next in couple of days: @TelanganaCMO

Lockdown in #Telangana extended till May 29. Curfew from 7 pm to 7 am to continue across the state: @TelanganaCMO @timesofindia @TOITelangana

Electrical, hardware, electrical, spare parts shops, essential commodities and construction activity shops will be open in all zones: @TelanganaCMO

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In red zone districts (#Hyderabad, #Medchal-#Malkajgiri, #Rangareddy, #Warangal urban, #Vikarabad, #Suryapet) we are not going to open a single shop barring stores selling essential commodities. On May 15, we will review the situation in red zone districts: @TelanganaCMO

All shops in green and orange zones in mandalam and villages will be opened. In municipal towns, 50% of shops will be allowed by way of lottery. Shops will be opened between 10 am to 6 pm: @TelanganaCMO

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#Telangana SSC exams will be held following #HighCourt permissions: @TelanganaCMO

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Decision on opening #LiquorShops in #Telangana will be taken after May 15. Special review meeting will be held on May 15 to discuss further course of action: @TelanganaCMO

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7.50 lakh migrant workers in the state. We are ready to send them in special trains. Spoke to #UttarPradesh and #Bihar chief ministers. Today, 11 special trains departed from #Telangana ferrying migrant workers to other states: @TelanganaCMO

@TelanganaCMO appeals migrant workers to stay back. Government will make all the arrangements to take care of the migrant labours. Asks them not to feel scared and stay back if possible as construction work and other industries are set to open in #Telangana. Assures full support

Trains that ferried migrant labourers from #Telangana today are set to return tomorrow from #Bihar with workers desirous of working in the rice-mills. Close to 20,000 workers expected to come back from other states to #Telangana: @TelanganaCMO

We are keen to conduct the #SSC exams in May itself with necessary precautions in place. However, the same shall be decided following HC permission. Spot-evaluation of intermediate examination papers shall commence from May 6: @TelanganaCMO

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#Telangana government will release Rs 1,198 crore tomorrow to waive off all farmers' loans under Rs 25,000. This is likely to benefit close to 5.50 lakh farmers. Till I am alive, @trspartyonline is in power, #RythuBandhu scheme will continue for farmers: @TelanganaCMO

#Telangana to open 2,200 #liquorshops across the state barring those in containment zones from tomorrow 10 am to 6 pm. No liquor stores will be opened in #redzones. Government to enhance liquor rates by 16% and 11% on cheap liquor: @TelanganaCMO @timesofindia @TOITelangana

Social distancing norms to be followed in front of liquor stores. Bars, pubs and clubs will continue to be shut. Any violation of physical distancing at #LiquorShops will attract action. No mask, no liquor policy to be followed: @TelanganaCMO @timesofindia @TOITelangana

No religious congregations, public or political meetings are allowed during the lockdown extension. People will have to continue to maintain physical distancing during the lockdown period. We will adhere to the quarantine norms by the government of India: @TelanganaCMO

Only 10 people will be allowed to attend funerals. Weddings will be allowed but with number of people restricted to 20 people: @TelanganaCMO

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#Telangana CM strongly opposed the Centre's stand on #FRBM limits. "Despite repeated pleas by states, it is not being raised. I am surprised that Central government is not responding to requests of the State to defer #FRBM loans," said @TelanganaCMO @PMOIndia @narendramodi