So far, the state has performed screening for over two lakh passengers at the airports in its territory and it has placed 9400 people under home quarantine.
People took their hands, bells, and utensils and broken the silence that prevailed over Janata curfew through their sounds to send solidarity to the doctors, nurses and other staff involved in essential services.
Italy has reported with more than 5000 deaths so far which is the highest death toll in the world while China, Iran, South Korea, and the United States line up behind Italy with the most number of deaths.
The nation has gone into an unprecedented lockdown across its territory as millions of people have been staying home to maintain social distancing and avoid mass gatherings.
The state government has announced that some of the essential shops like pharmacies, grocery stores, and the government established 'Amma Unavagam' will be functioning on Sunday.
The world countries have been combating this micro menace by rolling out the preventive measures and advisories, imposing restrictions and travel bans, and shutting down the borders.
The state government has suspended the bus, metro, and electric rail services on Sunday and appealed to the people to stay at home and refrain from unnecessary travels.
