Coronavirus Outbreak: Karnataka-Tamil Nadu border in Hosur sealed, entry of passenger vehicles blocked

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Amid the rising cases of coronavirus across the country, the Karnataka - Tamil Nadu border in Hosur has been sealed. The decision has been taken to control the spread of COVID-19. According to the directive, interstate buses plying between Karnataka and Tamil Nadu will not be allowed to enter the states. The directive, which has imposed restrictions on the entry of all passenger vehicles in both the states will be effective till March 31. Earlier, Karnataka chief minister Yediyurappa had said his government has decided to close the state's borders as a precautionary measure to contain the spread of novel coronavirus which causes Covid-19. Karnataka is the second state to do so after neighbouring Kerala, while Tamil Nadu has partially sealed its land borders.

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