Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala has appealed to the people of the State to observe “Janata Curfew” on Sunday from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. to combat the spread of COVID-19.
He has also appealed to the people to thank doctors, paramedical staff, media, and cleaning staff for their services in fighting against the virus by clapping or ringing the bell at 5 p.m.
In a release to the media, the Governor appealed to the people to maintain social distance, avoid panic buying, stay at home, and avoid visit to hospitals for routine check-up.
PM’s appeal
Mr. Modi, in his televised address to the nation on Friday, had appealed to the people to stay indoors on Sunday.