Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Friday called an emergency meeting at his residence to discuss the Covid-19 situation in the state.
Yediyurappa had earlier hinted at more stringent regulations after April 18 to mitigate rising Covid-19 cases in Karnataka. The government may consider extending night curfews to few more district centres.
Karnataka reported over 14,000 single-day Covid-19 cases on Thursday, of which more than 10,000 were from Bengaluru Urban alone.
(Published 16 April 2021, 03:12 IST)