Narendra Modi interacts with CMs over COVID-19 via video conference
New Delhi/IBNS: Indian PM Narendra Modi on Saturday attended a video conference where he interacted with the Chief Ministers of various states to combat COVID-19 outbreak.
The PM was seen wearing a mask during the video conference.
Some of the CMs were also seen covering their faces with masks.
Prime Minister @narendramodi holds meeting with Chief Ministers through Video Conferencing.#COVID19Update pic.twitter.com/g91EGKfKM3
— All India Radio News (@airnewsalerts) April 11, 2020
India is currently under a 21-day lockdown to tackle the COVID-19 outbreak in the nation.
The lockdown period is scheduled to end on Apr 14.
The death toll due to COVID-19 in India has touched 239, Ministry of Health said on Saturday.
The country has reported 7447 COVID-19 patients so far.
So far, 6565 active cases are there in the country and 642 people have been discharged or released.
Maharashtra still remains the worst-hit state with 1872 cases. 110 deaths have been reported.
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