"Lockdown Has ended, not the Virus," PM cautions people ahead of festive season

In his seventh address to the nation, after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to the people to be cautious until a vaccine is found. He expressed concern on repirts and videos of people defying Covid norms. "This is not the right thing to do," the PM said.


In his seventh address to the nation, after the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to the people to be cautious until a vaccine is found. He expressed concern on repirts and videos of people defying Covid norms. "This is not the right thing to do," the PM said.

With the onset of the festival season, he warned people that this is not the time to be careless, as the coronavirus is still around and callousness could cost a lot a and can dampen the festive spirit.

"If you are careless and moving around without mask, you are putting yourself, children and the elderly at risk," the PM said.

People should show no laxity until the vaccine is available. The government is making all efforts to ensure that a vaccine, whenever it is launched, reaches every Indian, the PM added.

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