Prime Minister to address nation at 8 pm on crucial aspects related to risk of COVID-19
Delhi: PM Narendra Modi address the nation today,24th march 2020 at 8 pm on the virus outbreak, which has infected 450+ approx people in India.
"I will address the nation at 8 pm today on vital aspects relating to the scourge of the pandemic COVID-19," PM Modi tweeted.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will also brief media amid expectations of a bailout package amid the coronavirus lockdown.
This is the prime Ministers second address to the nation, when he called for a "Janata Curfew" on Sunday 22nd march 2020, from 7 am to 9 pm, self-quarantine to fight against the spread of coronavirus.
Prime Minister to address nation at 8 pm on crucial aspects related to risk of COVID-19
- In India 9 people have died till now due to coronavirus.
- Trains, metros and buses have been stopped and airlines will stop from tomorrow.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi yesterday tweeted that many were not taking the lockdown seriously.
"Many people are still not taking the lockdown seriously. Please save yourself, save your family, follow the instructions seriously. I request state governments to ensure rules and laws are followed," (tweeted in Hindi)