Bihar reports another COVID-19 positive case from Patna, state toll mounts to 4

Another person has tested positive for coronavirus in Patna's Nalanda Medical College and Hospital taking the total number of COVID-19 confirmed cases in the state to 4. Coronavirus positive cases in the country continue to surge as total confirmed infected patients toll is currently at 536 including 11 fatalities. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday night announced a nation-wide lockdown for 21 days asking people to stay indoors during this period in order to contain the virus from spreading further. The Prime Minister said that it was important for everyone to follow the lockdown otherwise it will push India for 21 years if the virus is not contained at this stage.

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