Modi speech signals coronavirus crisis still looms large, time for Indians to show resolve
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Modi speech signals coronavirus crisis still looms large, time for Indians to show resolve

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The 21-day nationwide lockdown is unprecedented. For PM Modi to request citizens with folded hands signals that the coronavirus crisis still looms large for India. That some are still unmindful was visible by the social distancing violations on Sunday. It’s now time for Indians to hunker down and demonstrate resolve.