India reports 4th coronavirus death, PM Modi calls for Janata Curfew on Sunday as count crosses 190 mark
India TodayIndia on Thursday reported its fourth death due to coronavirus, which has affected over 100 countries across the world, while the total Covid-19 cases in the country rose to 194. In view of the rising cases of coronavirus in India, the government banned all international commercial passenger flights from March 22 for a week and Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged people to stay indoors and called for a 'Janata Curfew' on Sunday. "Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal has asked all government departments, autonomous bodies and PSUs to segregate activities and suspend non-essential services," Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said at a press conference. "No scheduled international commercial passenger aircraft shall be allowed to land in India from March 22, 2020 for one week," the government statement said.