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India extends world’s greatest lockdown as coronavirus cases cross 10,000

India extends world’s greatest lockdown as coronavirus cases cross 10,000

BRAND-NEW DELHI (Reuters) – India on Tuesday extended until Might 3 a nationwide lockdown for its 1.3 billion individuals as the number of coronavirus cases crossed 10,000 in spite of a three-week shutdown.

A male sees India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s address to the country on a television revealing the extension of an across the country lockdown till Might 3, to restrict the dispersing of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in New Delhi, India, April 14,2020 REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a televised address to the

nation, stated the challenge was to stop the virus from infecting brand-new parts of the country, but held out hope that some constraints might be reduced next week in the least-affected

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