<p>Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced a stringent four-day lockdown in Goa beginning 7 pm on April 29 to curb the spread of the coronavirus.</p>.<p>Sawant, who opposed the lockdown earlier citing economic fallout, said the essential and emergency services will be allowed and casinos, pubs, and bars will remain closed till May 3 morning. </p>.<p><strong>Here's a look at what's allowed and what's not during the lockdown:</strong></p>.<p><strong>Will those in essential services be allowed </strong>to move unrestricted?</p>.<p>Yes. CM Sawant said that essential services and industries are allowed to operate during the lockdown. Those engaged in essential services will be exempt.<br /><br /><strong>Will Public transport be available?</strong></p>.<p>Public transport will remain shut for people. <br /><br /><strong>Will markets be open?</strong></p>.<p>Weekly markets will not be allowed during the <strong>lockdown. </strong></p>.<p><strong>Will casinos, eateries, pubs remain open?</strong></p>.<p>No. Pubs, eateries, bars, and casinos will remain closed.<br /><br /><strong>Can I travel to Goa?</strong></p>.<p>The state borders will remain open for only essential service transportation.</p>.<p><strong>Can I get vaccinated during the lockdown?</strong></p>.<p>Covid-19 vaccination centres will remain open and people can be inoculated after booking.</p>.<p>Sawant further said detailed guidelines on the lockdown will be issued later in the day.</p>.<p><em><strong>More to follow...</strong></em></p>
<p>Chief Minister Pramod Sawant announced a stringent four-day lockdown in Goa beginning 7 pm on April 29 to curb the spread of the coronavirus.</p>.<p>Sawant, who opposed the lockdown earlier citing economic fallout, said the essential and emergency services will be allowed and casinos, pubs, and bars will remain closed till May 3 morning. </p>.<p><strong>Here's a look at what's allowed and what's not during the lockdown:</strong></p>.<p><strong>Will those in essential services be allowed </strong>to move unrestricted?</p>.<p>Yes. CM Sawant said that essential services and industries are allowed to operate during the lockdown. Those engaged in essential services will be exempt.<br /><br /><strong>Will Public transport be available?</strong></p>.<p>Public transport will remain shut for people. <br /><br /><strong>Will markets be open?</strong></p>.<p>Weekly markets will not be allowed during the <strong>lockdown. </strong></p>.<p><strong>Will casinos, eateries, pubs remain open?</strong></p>.<p>No. Pubs, eateries, bars, and casinos will remain closed.<br /><br /><strong>Can I travel to Goa?</strong></p>.<p>The state borders will remain open for only essential service transportation.</p>.<p><strong>Can I get vaccinated during the lockdown?</strong></p>.<p>Covid-19 vaccination centres will remain open and people can be inoculated after booking.</p>.<p>Sawant further said detailed guidelines on the lockdown will be issued later in the day.</p>.<p><em><strong>More to follow...</strong></em></p>