Coronavirus updates | Modi’s speech, the nationwide lockdown, and what it means

As Prime Minister Narendra Modi announces an official 21-day lockdown across the country to combat the spread of COVID-19, we talk about the fallout of his address to the nation, and discuss developments on the health and science front.

Guests: Suhasini Haidar, National Editor; & Jacob Koshy, Deputy Science Editor, The Hindu.

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Additional reading: https://www.thehindu.com/news/resources/what-will-be-available-and-what-will-be-closed-during-the-21-day-lockdown/article31156364.ece?homepage=true

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