The home ministry has announced extension of the nationwide lockdown for two more weeks. MHA also issued guidelines to regulate different activities in this period. India will now be under lockdown till May 17. Several activities will remain prohibited throughout the country till May 17, irrespective of zones. These include travel by air, rail, metro, and inter-state movement by road. Running of school, college, institutions, hospitality services, including hotels and restaurants, place of large gathering, such as cinema halls, malls, gym, sports complex, social, political, cultural and all kind of gathering, religious place/place of worship for the public to remain shut.

The home ministry has announced extension of the nationwide lockdown for two more weeks. MHA also issued guidelines to regulate different activities in this period. India will now be under lockdown till May 17. Several activities will remain prohibited throughout the country till May 17, irrespective of zones. These include travel by air, rail, metro, and inter-state movement by road. Running of school, college, institutions, hospitality services, including hotels and restaurants, place of large gathering, such as cinema halls, malls, gym, sports complex, social, political, cultural and all kind of gathering, religious place/place of worship for the public to remain shut.