By Tom Grater
India Locks Down Country Of 1.3 Billion To Stem Coronavirus Spread
24.03.2020 - 20:23 / deadline.com
By Tom Grater
International Film Reporter
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced that the country of 1.3 billon people will be placed in lockdown for three weeks to combat the spread of coronavirus.
“Social distancing is the only option to combat corona…we have to break the cycle of infection,” Modi said in a televised address. “It is for every citizen, every family, and every member of the family.”
He praised the nation for coming together “in this hour of crisis” but said the
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