PM Narendra Modi in yesterday’s meeting hinted the people that the lockdown will extend but with far fewer restrictions. Today, that is May 12th, 2020 PM Modi addressed the nation through media at 8 P.M. and discussed the ongoing crises of COVID in India. Let’s discuss what he said, have a look:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today addressed the nation, he announced a special economic package of Rs. 20 lakh crore that is about 10% India’s GDP. PM Modi said that this economic package is for the laborers, farmers, honest taxpayers, MSMEs, and cottage industry. PM Modi addressed the nation after a six-hour meeting with all the Chief Ministers in the nation. Furthermore, he will come ahead on May 17th again to address the nation when the lockdown is due to end. Therefore, in yesterday’s meeting with Chief Minister’s he hinted that the nation is going to continue the lockdown but with fewer restrictions. Hence, this was the fifth time when PM Narendra Modi addressed the nation, including a video message in this pandemic outbreak of coronavirus.
Meanwhile, we would like to tell you that the Air India headquarters in Delhi has been shut down for two days because one of the peons tested positive. Therefore, so many people including Chairman and Managing Director Pradeep Singh Kharola will work from home. The office is being sanitized and the people from the office are being home quarantined.
According to the Union Health Ministry, India reported around 6 new corona cases in the last 24hours and around 87 people died. The illness has brought around 70,756 confirmed cases in India including 2293 deaths.
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