Karnataka Health Minister K Sudhakar on Monday shed some light if lockdown will be extended in Karnataka or will the state government begin the "unlocking" process after June 7. He also said that Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa will take a final decision about the same after considering the report from experts and discussing it with cabinet colleagues. Sudhakar was quoted by the same report saying, "Till late last night they (TAC) have held discussions, they may submit me the report today, I will discuss it with the Chief Minister today itself. Speaking to reporters, Sudhakar said that the decision to extend lockdown or allow unlock is connected to the medical aspect and its consequences on human life. Reports state that Technical Advisory Committee (TAC) has recommended to the government to extend the lockdown at least for one more week.

Source: dna May 31, 2021 11:26 UTC