In a new appeal to the countrymen, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asked people to switch off the lights in their houses for nine minutes at 9 pm on Sunday, April 5, and light lamps at their doors or balconies. “You are not alone, no one is alone in the fight against coronavirus. The light from the lamps will show that we are together in this battle,” he said. During his 20-minute address, PM Modi lauded the people for their cooperation in the 21-day lockdown to contain the spread of COVID-19. He said it set an exemplary example for the rest of the world. India’s toll due to the coronavirus rose to 56 this morning. The number of cases in the country rose to 2,301 of which 156 have been treated and discharged.
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