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Watch Video! PM Modi addresses the nation on COVID-19

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: October 20, 2020 18:08 IST

India on Tuesday reported less than 50,000 new cases for the first time in nearly three months. With 46,790 ...

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India on Tuesday reported less than 50,000 new cases for the first time in nearly three months. With 46,790 new cases reported across the country, the coronavirus infection has now affected close to 7.6 million people in India. As many as 587 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours, taking the toll to 1,15,197.Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said he will be sharing a message with the country at 6 p.m. on Tuesday where he is expected to make an important announcement. There is a possibility that he might inform the people about the ongoing war against the corona pandemic.

Modi tweeted, "I will address the nation with a message at 6 pm today. I will share a message with my countrymen and urge the people to join me." The PM might speak to the people on issues related to the Covid-19 pandemic.

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