Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said that the lockdown in India is extended till 2 May 2020.

Prime Minister Modi announced that the lockdown across the country is extended up to 3 May 2020 to fight the coronavirus, but not till 2 May 2020.

Prime Minister Modi announced that the lockdown across the country is extended up to 3 May 2020 to fight the coronavirus, but not till 2 May 2020.PM Modi announced the extension of lockdown on 14 April 2020 and he asked all the citizens to follow the rules of the lockdown until 3 May 2020. He added that the lockdown had made a significant impact on controlling the infection. Modi mentioned that some relaxation would be allowed on the rules of the lockdown after 20 April for those places that were not a hotspot. The prime minister asked the people to take care of elderly people, maintain social distancing and to help the poor and helpless.

Thus, the lockdown is extended up to 3 May 2020 but not until 2 May 2020.

The COVID-19 pandemic has given rise to a lot of potentially dangerous misinformation. For reliable advice on symptoms, prevention and available treatment, please refer to the World Health Organization or your National Healthcare authority.

The COVID-19 pandemic has given rise to a lot of potentially dangerous misinformation. For reliable advice on COVID-19 including symptoms, prevention and available treatment, please refer to the World Health Organisation or your national healthcare authority.