Coronavirus Pandemic: PM Modi makes seven requests as he extends lockdown till May 3

New Delhi | Jagran News Desk: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday addressed the nation on the extension of lockdown, and announced that the country will remain under the lockdown till May 3 to conation the spread of the deadly virus.

While addressing the nation on coronavirus, PM Modi called for the support of the citizens in seven things and urged the people to follow these seven things to combat the coronavirus, which has afflicted more than 10,000 people across the nation and killed over 330.

PM Modi’s seven request are as follows:

1.Take care of the elders of your home, specifically those members of the household who had existing diseases. We have to take extra care of those members and save them from the coronavirus as they are the most vulnerable to this highly contagious virus.

2. We all have to follow the lockdown and social distancing measures to contain the spread of the coronavirus. Use of homemade masks or face covers should be made compulsory while doing anything.

3. To increase the immunity of your body, follow the guidelines issued by the Ayush Ministry. Use of warm water and other remedies suggested by the Ayush Ministry should be followed.

 

 

 

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4. Download Arogya Setu mobile app and ask others also to download the app to contain the spread of the coronavirus.

5. Help poor families as much as possible. Try to fulfil their needs and help them in getting food during the times of lockdown.

6. Show compassion towards your employees and colleagues and don’t remove them from their respective jobs as it will difficult for them to feed their families during these tough times.

7. We should respect the frontline warriors of our country, including doctors, policemen, sanitisation workers and others who are working day and night to aid the battle against the coronavirus.