Modi to address nation at 5pm as India battles Covid-19

News reports suggested he may give an update on the vaccination plan and also provide an update on the Indian economy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation at 5pm today, said his office on Twitter as India recovers from a devastating second wave of Covid-19 cases.

Modi’s office did not say what Modi would speak about but when the pandemic broke out last year he used his televised speeches to announce a nationwide lockdown and to request people to follow safety norms for Covid-19.

News reports suggested he may give an update on the vaccination plan and also provide an update on the economy.

Modi has addressed the nation a number of times since the outbreak of