Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked Indians to follow an exercise of solidarity- in the form of ‘Janata Curfew’ today, on the 22 nd of March 2020 (Sunday) in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic . This self-regulated and self-imposed curfew will be applicable from morning 7 am to 9 pm . The Prime Minister further requested every Indian citizen not to step out of their residences all through this interlude until there is an exceptional need for essential services.
He also urged countrymen to thank people like doctors, healthcare professionals and cleaning staff for their services today at 5 PM by either clapping, banging on their plates, or ringing bells. The Prime Minister further appealed all Indians to follow ‘social distancing’ for the coming few weeks and urged everyone to step out of their residencies only if there is an extreme necessity, and work from home until the threat of…
