PM Modi on Tuesday, through a televised nation address announced the extension of the nationwide lockdown till May 3.
PM Modi today said that all the states will be scrutinized on how effectively they have dealt with containing the virus and those states which have done well may see conditional relaxations being given April 20 onwards.
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Before concluding PM Modi asked for people’s support in 7 steps-
1. First- Take care of the elders at home.
2. Second- Lockdown and social distancing must be followed. Use face masks.
3. Third- Follow tips to improve your immunity by following directions given by Ayush Ministry.
4. Fourth- Download Aarogya Setu app, and tell others about it as well.
5. Fifth- Help the poor and needy.
6. Sixth- Support those working with you – don’t remove anyone from employment.
7. Seventh- Please respect and honour the coronavirus warriors- doctors, nurses, sanitation workers.