Coronavirus: Pics of Indians maintaining social distancing amid lockdown break internet

Amid fear and tension of recent coronavirus pandemic that has taken a toll on everyday life, people all over world have resorted to staying at home, following strict lockdowns, and also in an attempt to stay safe and maintain social distance. India, however, recently slid under cover of a three-week nationwide lockdown starting midnight of March 24, in an attempt to maintain social distancing among people that would, positively, cut down spike in cases.

India under Lockdown 

It was, however, clarified that essential services and commodities would be exempted from lockdown, easing panic. PM Modi furr ded presence of a "Lakshman rekha" outside every house for  next 21 days, stepping out of which for 21 days would set country back by 21 years. However, irrespective of PM's appeals and requests, several Indians did t quite understand assurance and pleings and immediately jumped outside ir houses and started panicking about important household goods and items.

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Social Distance well-maintained

Interestingly, comforting ims from all over India surfaced, showing shopkeepers and customers obediently hering to "Lakshman Rekha" appeal me by PM. People were seen maintaining distance from or people by standing withing circles and boxes drawn on ground while buying groceries and or essential items. In a frightening, crucial situation like w, pictures came as a relief for people all around country, following which netizens took to Twitter to appreciate considerate move.

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