Coronavirus: India observes 14-hour curfew
More than a billion people in India have been asked to observe a 14-hour long curfew to try and combat the coronavirus pandemic.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the curfew last week, telling citizens that it would be a test in order to assess the county's ability to fight the virus.India has so far recorded 315 cases. Mr Modi told his followers on Twitter:"Let us all be a part of this curfew, which will add tremendous strength to the fight against Covid-19 menace. The steps we take now will help in the times to come.", according to NDTV. No long-distance or suburban trains are running; however, those already running before the curfew will not be stopped.
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