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PM Modi addressed the nation talking about a special package of 20 lakh crores. He also made a few things clear, updating about Coronavirus lockdown and the future instances.

PM said that post discussion with states chief ministers, the lockdown extension plans will be revealed before 18 May.

Along with it, he addressed the people saying, we all will fight coronavirus  following the strict measures. We  must move on but not let the coronavirus derail us.

He stressed adding, 4th phase of the lockdown will be different from previous lockdowns. The new rules and measures will be added to fight coronavirus. The new rules will be set soon and said out before 10 May.

Modi also gave the count of PPE kits and N95 masks available in India. He mentioned "When the crisis started then not even a single PPE kit was manufactured in India, only a few N95 masks were available. Today two lakh PPE kits and 2 lakh N95 masks are manufactured in India daily".

Tuesday's PM meeting was the following one after the long discussion with all states chief ministers.

By Ramya C