21-day lockdown in complete India to combat coronavirus, proclaims PM Narendra Modi

Locldown for covid-19

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has introduced that the complete nation shall be out beneath a curfew-like lock down from midnight at this time. The lock down shall be efficient for 21 days.

Addressing the nation for the second time on the epidemic, the prime minister mentioned that the nationwide lock down shall be identical to a curfew.

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"In the event you will not observe this lockdown for 21 days then your loved ones might face setback of 21 years, some households shall be devested perpetually," the PM mentioned.

PM Modi mentioned that the lock down will etch a Lakshman Rekha outdoors everybody's home, which should not be crossed. "Overlook about leaving your home for subsequent 21 days, keep the place you're," the prime minister mentioned.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi mentioned that the one answer to regulate the unfold of novel corona virus is social distancing.

"If you wish to tame the unfold of the virus, the one option to do it's to break the cycle of transmission by training social distancing," the prime minister mentioned whereas addressing the nation for the second time on the epidemic.

The PM dispelled the assumption that social distancing needs to be adopted solely by these affected by the virus. "Social distancing isn't just for the sick, however for every individual, together with you, your loved ones and even your loved ones."

"Coronavirus took 67 days to achieve the primary one lakh folks and solely 11 days to attain the subsequent one lakh. What's extra horrifying is that his illness took simply 4 days to achieve from two lakh to a few lakh," the PM mentioned.