Delhi Locked Down Over COVID-19; Transport, Shops Shut, Borders Sealed
National capital Delhi was placed under lockdown today till March 31 - part of the imposition of nationwide restrictions to battle the highly contagious coronavirus, which has killed over 11,000 globally and infected nearly 350 people in the country. Delhi has shut public transport, sealed its borders and closed shops, allowing in only the essential items. The Delhi Metro has already announced that it will stop services till Mach 31 and the Delhi Police have imposed prohibitory orders across the city, banning gatherings of more than four people.
