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Highlights: ‘Hope to see you out of hospital soon’, says Modi to Boris Johnson

In an address to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers, PM Narendra Modi said it will be a long way against coronavirus and requested the citizens to not be tired or take rest.

By Susmita Pakrasi | Updated: Apr 23, 2020 14:33 IST
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Highlights: ‘Hope to see you out of hospital soon’, says Modi to Boris Johnson

India on Monday reported 111 deaths due to coronavirus, with positive Covid-19 cases rising to 4,281, according to health ministry figures. Of the total numbers, there are 3,851 active cases and 318 cured patients.


In an address to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers, PM Narendra Modi said it will be a long way against coronavirus and requested the citizens to not be tired or take rest.

“I state it with full responsibility that this is a long war against the coronavirus pandemic. But we do not have to get tired or take a rest in this war. We have to emerge victorious. Today, the country has only one goal and one resolve: to win this war,” said PM Modi in his address on BJP’s foundation day.


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12:27 PM IST

The new funds will support 2 organisations

These new funds will support 2 organisations: $2.4 million for USAID's health strengthening project, implemented by Jhpiego, an international non-profit health organization affiliated with Johns Hopkins University, and $500,000 for the World Health Organization (WHO): US Embassy in India

12:27 PM IST

The funds will help the Government of India slow the spread of Covid-19

The funds will help the Government of India slow the spread of Covid-19, provide care for the affected, and support local communities with the tools needed to contain the disease: US Embassy in India

12:26 PM IST

US Government,via US Agency for Int'l Development,announced $2.9 million to support India in its response to Covid-19

On March 28,US Government,via US Agency for International Development,announced $2.9 million to support India in its response to Covid-19. It builds on a foundation of over $1.4 billion in health assistance,&nearly $3 billion in total assistance,that US provided to India over last 20 yrs: US Embassy in India

12:19 PM IST

Always remember, whenever you go out your face should be covered: PM Modi

Always remember, whenever you go out your face should be covered, I say you should keep your face covered even at your homes. The mantra today for the whole world is social distancing and discipline, says Prime Minister Narendra Modi

12:18 PM IST

I appeal to every BJP worker to contribute to PM-CARES Fund: PM Modi

Our mothers and sisters gave their jewellery during wars in the past. The current situation is in no means less than a war. It is a war to save humanity. I appeal to every BJP worker to contribute to PM-CARES Fund and motivate 40 others for the same: Prime Minister Narendra Modi

12:16 PM IST

Government has developed an Aarogya Setu app. I request all of you to tell people about it: PM Modi

Government has developed an Aarogya Setu app. I request all of you to tell people about it, everyone should make sure that at least 40 others install it. They will get info through it about possibly infected cases around them. In these tough times, we have to ensure this, says PM Modi

12:12 PM IST

People from every section of society and age group demonstrated unity and strengthened the resolve in fight against Covid-19: PM Modi

We experienced yesterday at 9 pm, the strength of togetherness of 130 crores people of our country. People from every section of society and age group demonstrated this unity and strengthened the resolve in fight against Covid-19: Prime Minister Narendra Modi

12:11 PM IST

It is going to be a long haul, we do not have to tire: PM Modi

It is going to be a long haul, we do not have to tire, our resolve and mission are to emerge victorious in fight against this pandemic, says PM Modi

12:01 PM IST

India played a key role in all the big-ticket events like the G-20 meeting: PM Modi

The holistic approach taken by us has been hailed by various countries, as well as WHO. India played a key role in all the big-ticket events like the G-20 meeting. India is a developing country, we are fighting to eradicate poverty

But at this time too, we are taking steps one after another to fight this disease, says PM Modi

12:00 PM IST

From villages, to big cities, countless lamps were lit to fight the darkness of coronavirus: PM Modi

From villages, to big cities, countless lamps were lit to fight the darkness of coronavirus. These mega-steps taken by 130 crore Indians have prepared us for a long fight. Today, the direction and mission of the entire country is one, says PM Modi

12:00 PM IST

The maturity shown by 130 crore people of India, is unprecedented: PM Modi

The maturity shown by 130 crore people of India, is unprecedented.

Nobody could have believed that people of this country will show such discipline. Yesterday, we got a glimpse of the sense of unity displayed by the people of the country, says PM Modi.

11:59 AM IST

Whether it was Janta Curfew, or the nationawide lockdown, all of us have firmly stood together: PM Modi

Whether it was Janta Curfew, or the nationawide lockdown, all of us have firmly stood together, says PM Modi

11:56 AM IST

Covid-19 was a mysterious disease, but we took all the important steps as suggested by experts: PM Modi

Covid-19 was a mysterious disease, but we took all the important steps as suggested by experts. We took all the governments together, says PM Modi

11:55 AM IST

The world has praised India's efforts in fighting Covid-19: PM Modi

The world has praised India's efforts in fighting Covid-19, says PM Modi

11:45 AM IST

Resident of Almora who had attended Tablighi Jamaat event has tested positive for Covid-19

A resident of Almora who had recently attended the Tablighi Jamaat event at Nizamuddin Markaz in Delhi has tested positive for Covid-19. Total positive corona virus cases in Uttarakhand at 27: Yugal Kishor Pant, Additional Secretary (Health)

First published: Apr 06, 2020 05:28 IST