A curfew for a billion people in India

Over a billion people in India spent Sunday at a country-wide curfew at home.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had called for a 14-hour curfew from 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.


id="gwmw-15848569295300715265918">(local time) in the face of the Corona crisis to curb the spread of the virus. At the same time, time should be used to better assess India’s capacity to fight the pandemic.

In India, 315 people are currently infected with the virus, four people have died so far.