Union Cabinet meeting to be held today

A Union Cabinet meet will be held on April 15 at Prime Minister's residence. Steps taken in the fight against the spread of coronavirus will be discussed in the meet.

New Delhi:A meeting of the Union Cabinet is scheduled to be held on Wednesday evening at the Prime Minister's 7, Lok Kalyan Marg residence in Delhi.

The Prime Minister, in his address to the nation, announced on Tuesday that the country will remain under lockdown till May 3 to contain COVID-19 cases.

However, he also indicated at easing of lockdown restrictions in places, where there is no hotspot after April 20.

India's total number of coronavirus positive cases rose to 11,439, including 9,756 active cases, 1,305 cured/discharged and 377 deaths, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on April 15 morning.

(ANI report)