A majority of respondents favoured continuation of the lockdown for another two weeks to fight coronavirus, according to a survey by think tank National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER).
The government on Friday extended the lockdown for another two weeks from 4 May. It had imposed a 21-day nationwide lockdown on 25 March and extended it further till 3 May to contain the spread of the deadly coronavirus.The second round of Delhi National Capital Region Coronavirus Telephone Survey (DCVTS) conducted during 23-26 April by NCAER is based on responses from 1,800 adults.
In the survey, respondents were asked whether they would support continuing the lockdown for an additional two weeks.In Round 2 (23- 26 April), about 88% of