PM Modi To Address Nation In 'Mann Ki Baat' At 11 AM Today

In the 63rd episode of 'Mann Ki Baat', Modi had focussed on the situation prevailing in the country due to COVID-19.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked state governments to ensure rules of lockdown are followed properly and called on citizens to take the issue seriously. (PTI)

New Delhi: As the nationwide lockdown in India has surpassed a month now, and the number of coronavirus cases continue to spike, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who will  address the 64th edition of his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat' at 11 am on Sunday, is likely to focus his talk on the pandemic. "Have been getting several insightful inputs for this month's #MannKiBaat. Do tune at 11 am tomorrow," the Prime Minister tweeted on Saturday.

Have been getting several insightful inputs for this month's #MannKiBaat. Do tune at 11 AM tomorrow. pic.twitter.com/bwPKfiXOYC

— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) April 25, 2020

In the 63rd episode of 'Mann Ki Baat', Modi had focussed on the situation prevailing in the country due to COVID-19. The Prime Minister had on March 24 announced a 21-day nationwide lockdown as a precautionary measure to contain the spread of COVID-19. The lockdown was later extended till May 3. According to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, there are 24,942 COVID-19 cases in India, including 5,210 cured/discharged/migrated and 779 deaths.