COVID-19: How People Around India Are Responding To Janata Curfew

Harin - Mar 23, 2020


COVID-19: How People Around India Are Responding To Janata Curfew

Janata curfew is being imposed to prevent the transmission of COVID-19. Here is how people around the country are responding to the curfew.

The COVID-19 outbreak first started out in Wuhan, China and since then, it has spread to over 160 countries around the world. 336,000 cases have been recorded with over 14,600 deaths. India has 422 total confirmed cases with 7 deaths. 75 districts in the country have entered full lockdown. All rail movements have been stopped. Preventing the spread of the virus, many state governments have shut down colleges, schools, colleges until March 31st. Restaurants are facing a huge loss in profit as people avoid public places in fear of COVID-19. Travelers arriving at the Indian borders will have their body temperatures checked by the medical staff.

Here is how people around the country are responding to the Janata curfew.

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Janata curfew is being imposed to prevent the transmission of COVID-19.
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During a 14-hour curfew, roads are deserted.
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An empty Rajpath road during the curfew.
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Around 1 billion people around the world were requested to stay inside their houses as the death toll has crossed 14,000.
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A policeman is giving people flowers to encourage them to stay home during the Janata curfew.
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No passenger train will depart from any railway station while suburban train services will be limited.
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Howrah bridge is deserted during the Janata curfew.
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Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus in Mumbai looks empty during the 14-hour curfew.
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PM Narendra Modi urged people to join the Janata curfew and stay at home to fight the COVID-19 outbreak.
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The country is now in the second stage of the COVID-19 outbreak.
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A traffic police officer is holding a sign encouraging people to stay home during the Janata curfew.
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Officers of the Bengaluru Traffic Police are holding signs which read "It's not Curfew, it's Care For U."

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