Here's what a lockdown means

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What to do during a home quarantine In light of the coronavirus outbreak, over 70 districts in the country are under a lockdown which means no going out until this whole situation clears up. Here's what a lockdown means The capital city has been shut down, with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal going as far as closing the city to domestic flights too, here's what it means for the city. Flying in corona times set to get more spacious Fliers will be required to have an empty seat between them - which means airlines will have to make sure to book passengers apart. Covid-19 outbreak: How will the lockdown impact our banking? In light of the spreading disease - COVID-19 - and government orders, banks across the country are working at reduced capacities, providing only essential services. Digital don'ts during the coronavirus pandemic The internet is a great resource to gain knowledge, but during times like this it is also a source for misinformation. Here's what you should avoid to stay safe and stay sane. Have coronavirus symptomps? Here's what to do and what not If you feel like you have any flu-like symptoms - cough, fever, an itchy throat - and suspect that you have the coronavirus, here's what you should and shouldn't do. How the 'janata' supported a curfew to fight the coronavirus On March 19, in a televised address, Prime Minister Modi talked to the nation about the spreading coronavirus and the need for social distancing; the PM also called for a voluntary 'janata' curfew on March 22. 8 harsh steps needed to stop the coronavirus The coronavirus more often infects clusters of family members, friends and work colleagues. No one is certain why the virus travels in this way, but experts see an opening nonetheless. The unusual masks people are using to beat COVID-19 A man wears a makeshift face mask made from a plastic bottle against the spread of the new coronavirus Samsung: From Sam-suck to Apple's rival In the initial days, Samsung was mocked by Western consumers as "Sam-suck" for its unreliable products.

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