Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 24 March had announced a three week lockdown across the country to control the spread of covid-19 Even as an official announcement is yet to take place, Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday welcomed the decision to extend the lockdown.
This comes after Prime Minister Narendra Modi met chief ministers to take a call on extending the period of lockdown to control the spread of coronavirus. “PM has taken correct decision to extend lockdown.
Today, India’s position is better than many developed countries because we started lockdown early. If it is stopped now, all gains would be lost.
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