Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is making every effort to protect the people of the country from the coronavirus. After 21 days of lockdown, the government has decided to extend the lockdown again for 19 days. Meanwhile, PM Modi is also praising those who are coming forward to help the country in this hour of crisis. In this episode, PM Modi praised the chess players, who raised funds to fight Corona.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday praised India's chess players, who raised funds in a new way to fight against COVID-19. Veteran chess players Vishwanathan Anand, Vidit Gujarati, P Harikrishna, B Adhiban, Koneru Hampi and Di Harika took part in the online chess exhibition and collected four and a half lakh rupees for the Prime Minister's Relief Fund (PM Cares), to help the people. Let us tell you that before chess players, cricketers have also helped the country a lot, including players like Virat Kohli, Sachin Tendulkar, Rohit Sharma, and Suresh Raina.
Let us know that this epidemic that has come out of Wuhan city of China has killed more than one lakh people worldwide, while the number of corona virus-infected cases in India has crossed 11,000. Although more than 1300 people have been cured, this infection has killed about 400 people. Since no country has its medicine. In such a situation, lockdown is the only solution.
