"puducherry-lockdown"

All restrictions imposed from May 10 would continue and only essential services such as vegetables would be available till noon every day.

All beaches, parks, gardens will be closed for the public on all days and gathering and congregation in any form will be strictly prohibited.

The District Collector informed that 1,500 people are in hospital and 6,300 are in home isolation and on Tuesday around 1000 samples tested positive out of 6500 samples.

Puducherry reported 4,692 active cases of Covid-19 till yesterday, according to Union Health Ministry.