The total lockdown time in India extended till May 3. Announced Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his special speech to the nation on Tuesday. Narendra Modi said the decision taken after feedback obtained from authorities, state governments and citizen organizations. The declaration comes on the day when the current phase of the 21-day lockdown cut to end.
Narendra Modi, however, announced that some relaxations will allow in areas with the least coronavirus disease hotspots from April 20. The rule aim at allowing minimum economic activity to aid the workers and daily wagers. The relaxations would allow only if measures of social distancing are strictly following, he added.