Kerala government has extended the lockdown in Thiruvananthapuram for a week, the state chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan confirmed.
A 'triple lockdown' on Thiruvananthapuram was re-imposed on July 6 as the COVID-19 cases in the state were on a surge. The state will re-impose triple lockdown in the containment areas as well.Citing "super spread" of COVID-19 in three wards — Poonthura, Puthenpally and Manikkavilakam — the state government imposed a triple lockdown Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala health minister KK Shailaja said.The Lock-I will restrict movement of all people in the district.