Coronavirus update India : PM Narendra Modi announce complete lockdown for next 21 days.
Coronavirush lockdown latest update : Narendra Modi announce complete 100% lockdown in India from midnight 12AM for next 21 days.
Coronavirus latest update India :
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced a 21-day total national lockdown in the wake of Coronavirus threat. Delivering his second address to nation for the second time within a week, PM Modi stressed that ‘social distancing’ was the only way to ward off spread of the highly contagious infection. He also ensured that there was no shortage of essential commodities in the country and the government will ensure that the supply is maintained during the lockdown days. “Today India is at the stage where our actions today, will decide that to what extent we can bring down the impact of this disaster. This is the time to strengthen our resolve again and again,” PM Modi said in the televised addressed as the number of Coronavirus cases shot past 500 in the country.
- Prime minister Narendra Modi said that :-
- All essential services will remains functional. The guidelines for essential services gives by home ministry.
- India is hoping to break the chain of Coronavirus spread which has infected hundreds of people so far. The total number of Coronavirus positive cases in India reached 519 on Tuesday. This includes 39 discharged people and 9 deaths, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said. After break on passenger trains across India, Aviation Ministry said that all domestic flights will also be grounded from Wednesday midnight.
- Delhi CM Kejriwal also announced a partial curfew in Delhi while Punjab has announced a complete curfew in the state. The number of cases in Maharashtra and Kerala have gone past 100. Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Punjab and Andhra Pradesh have also seen a rise in cases so far.
Coronavirus in India Latest Updates Modi announces Rs 15,000 crore package to tackle COVID-19 Modi announced a 15,000 crore package for COVID-19, to acquire medical equipment and protective gear, and also increase training of medical and paramedical staff, testing facilities, PPEs, ICUs, and ventilators. "I have appealed to state governments to make the public healthcare the highest priority right now. I am also sure that private companies will also join in the efforts to curb the infection," he said.
During the period of lockdown, goods services will keep on running. Metro and suburban train services have also been restricted in many cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Lucknow, Chennai, Bangalore, etc. During the lockdown, state administrations have been advised to keep the essential services running. Hospitals, medical stores grocery and vegetable shops are asked to function normally.
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