India is under complete lockdown and with the restriction measures in place, the elderly are among the most vulnerable. The government has failed to offer any solution yet and it is now up to the community to lend a helping hand. Watch report

COVID-19 shutdown makes elderly vulnerable

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of COVID-19, those who flouted the restrictions in Jammu and Kashmir have been given a novel punishment by the state police.

J&K police punish lockdown violators by locking them up in tiny circles 

China said that it will be lifting restrictions in Wuhan after almost 2 months of lockdown. In the last 24 hours, China has not reported even a single local transmission case.

China lifts lockdown in Hubei province | COVID-19 | Wuhan Coronavirus

Major countries have imposed a lockdown to fight the Wuhan Coronavirus. But, people are still going out. WION's Palki Sharma tells you what governments around the world are doing to enforce the lockdown and keep their citizens safe.

Gravitas: Wuhan Coronavirus, countries are punishing citizens for violating the lockdown

Lockdown is the most potent tool amid the coronavirus outbreak and as the government said there will be some inconvenience caused. WION would like to assure our views that is no need to panic and several essential services will remain functional. Watch report:

Services to be operational in lockdown in India amid coronavirus crisis

Coronavirus cases continue to surge in India with more than 460 cases and 7 deaths. Now India headed for a complete lockdown. Watch this breaking news

Breaking News:After Lockdown Curfew in Delhi Ncr | Coronavirus India

As we saw in China, lockdown can be effective in isolating the infection and preventing community transmission. Following the rules of a lockdown is key to its success.

Coronavirus lockdown: Here are some dos and don'ts 

Italy's death toll has surged and China's has decline. This trend shows how important social distancing and lockdown measures are. In this segment of WION, know what can India learn from China and Italy.

What can India learn from China and Italy

Italy witnessed its highest jump in the number of coronavirus deaths since February with 475 deaths in the last 24 hours. Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte has announced that the country has extended its lockdown measures.

Your Story: Italy records highest death toll, 2,978 deaths, 35713+ cases

The Wuhan Coronavirus outbreak has triggered panic buying. People around the world are stocking up on essential supplies. But, panic buying could create more trouble.

Global Pandemic: Stores run out of supplies in India

France announces movement restriction due to coronavirus. Country deploys thousand police forces to ensure lockdown in the roads.

France deploy thousands police forces to ensure lockdown

Saudi Arabia imposed on Sunday a temporary lockdown on its eastern oil-producing province of Qatif, home to most of its 15 coronavirus infections, and suspended schools and universities nationwide.

Saudi Arabia locks down province, bans travel with 9 nations over coronavirus

Wuhan city imposes transport lockdown as death toll rises to seventeen

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