23 March 2020: Coronavirus Pandemic is soaring to claim more lives across the world as the death toll climbs to 14,000 and 746 in a single day in Italy. The Covid-19 outbreak has claimed over 5,000 lives in Italy which has become the center of this epidemic after Wuhan, China epicenter of this is recovering rapidly.
In addition, to halt the spread of this global emergency, the Indian government has announced lockdown in 75 districts across the nation in which Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata and a few cities of Uttar Pradesh are included. Death toll in the country has climbed up to 8 lives as 95 new confirmed cases have been recorded in a single day in India. 24 patients have recovered successfully.
Cab Service provider company OLA & UBER suspended all services in the national capital Delhi, Mumbai and other cities as the government has decided lockdown in the country till 31 march.
As the citizens of the nation replied auspiciously to the request of the PM MODI on ‘Janata Curfew’ on 22 March, the government decided to lockdown the country soon. Emergency services including hospitals, chemists, grocery, Banks, ATM, and restaurants can take home deliveries. will be allowed to remain in the services.
Coronavirus outbreak in India Highlights:
- Kerala CM called for High-level meeting to discuss Coronavirus outbreak
- Maharashtra recorded 15 confirmed new cases in 24 hours
- All passenger trains across India remained closed
- Metro Rail Corp suspended all services across India
- Only Domestic Flights will be active.
- Punjab, Rajasthan Under Lockdown Till 31st
- 15 UP Districts to be under lockdown for the Next 2 days.
“Janata Curfew is a start to the miles-long fight against Coronavirus and we’ll be together to respond to this pandemic,” said Narendra Modi Indian Prime Minister. This never happened in history when passenger trains have been canceled all across the nation.
