PM seeks people's support in 7 steps to defeat coronavirus

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday asked people to follow seven steps in the coming days to help the government in its fight against coronavirus.

The seven steps which the prime minister asked people to follow included taking care of the elderly as they are more prone to infection, keeping their faces covered while venturing out and taking care of the poor and the needy who have been effected by the lockdown.

" ... if we continue to be patient and follow rules, we will be able to defeat even a pandemic like coronavirus. With this faith and trust, I seek your support for 7 things," he said in his address to the nation.

Modi on Tuesday announced that the lockdown across the country will be extended till May 3 to fight the pandemic, saying the measure has produced a significant outcome in containing the infection
Finally, he said people should pay utmost respect to "Corona Warriors"