The total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection in India crossed the 1.45 lakh-mark on Tuesday, while the death toll has topped the 4,100-mark as well.
As the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic outbreak continues to spread like wildfire in India, the central and state governments are respectively amping up all of their efforts to check potential contamination. The third phase of the nationwide lockdown with "considerable relaxations" is currently in place till May 17.
However, governments are also keeping in place necessary curbs so as to not lose all the gains that have been achieved in the battle against the virus.
The total number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection in India crossed the 1.45 lakh-mark on Tuesday, while the death toll has topped the 4,100-mark as well.
Maharashtra continues to be the epicenter of the coronavirus spread where the number of cases has witnessed an even large spike recently.
According to the Health Ministry, Maharashtra has the highest number of cases with over 52,000 positive cases of infection and nearly 1,700 deaths.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said coronavirus outbreaks has provided an opportunity for India to become self-reliant and announced a Rs 20 lakh crore package for the purpose.
Addressing the nation on the COVID-19 outbreak, Modi said the crisis that an unprecedented crisis has emerged but in this battle, we not only need to protect ourselves but also have to keep moving forward.
Here are the Day 63 pictures of the lockdown:
1. Kalindi Kunj
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There has been a long 2 km long jam at Delhi-Noida border at Kalindi Kunj on Tuesday morning.
2. Kalindi Kunj
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3. Airport 1
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Joyful faces of those who are finally flying back to India after being stranded in Israel amid coronavirus lockdown.
4. Airport 2
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5. Ghaziabad 1
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The Delhi-Ghaziabad border remained sealed.
The police stopping vehicles and people without a valid pass from entering Delhi.
6. Ghaziabad 2
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7. Ghaziabad 3
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8. Ghaziabad 4
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