NEW DELHI : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday hinted at a continuation of the lockdown India has been under for several weeks but added that the coming phase would be “totally different" from the previous phases, the contours of which will be decided based on the suggestions given by states.
In his 33 minutes speech, the fifth since March, Modi said that while there may be more relaxations, people will have to continue taking precautions including wearing masks and social distancing.
Modi’s comments come as the third phase of lockdown is scheduled to end on 17 May. India has been under a lockdown since 25 March.
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