The lockdown imposed by the government to prevent coronavirus infection is set to resume from 6:00 am on July 23 (Friday) and will continue until midnight on August 5.

However, the mills and factories involved in the production and processing of food products and activities related to sacrificial animal hide will remain out of purview of the restrictions.

The Cabinet Division issued a notification in this regard on Monday (July 19) evening.

According to the notification, mills, factories and industrial establishments involved in food production and processing, transporting, storing and processing sacrificial animal hide and products required for use in medicine, oxygen and covid-19 prevention would be out of the purview of the restrictions.