As India nears the end of Lockdown 3.0, a final word on reopening of economic activity or extension of curbs is yet to come. Another migrant labourer was killed after being hit by a car on the Ambala highway. Maruti reopens its Manesar plant, but scales down operations. After an extensive meeting with CMs, PM Narendra Modi on Monday hinted at a gradual lockdown exit as the country faces a “twofold challenge”: to check the virus spread and to increase the public activity. India’s tally of positive cases surged past 70,800 and the death toll is at 2,295, according to DH’s tally. Globally, US death toll from the virus has crossed 80,000 and Russia continues to see a spike in cases. Stay tuned for more updates.
