{"id":51925,"date":"2020-03-24T10:18:01","date_gmt":"2020-03-24T15:18:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=51925"},"modified":"2020-03-24T10:18:06","modified_gmt":"2020-03-24T15:18:06","slug":"india-orders-biggest-lockdown-in-world-history-1-3-billion-told-to-stay-home-for-21-days-live-updates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=51925","title":{"rendered":"India Orders &#8220;Biggest Lockdown In World History&#8221;, 1.3 Billion Told To Stay Home For 21 Days: Live Updates"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/geopolitical\/largest-jump-new-covid-19-cases-yet-wuhan-lockdown-finally-comes-end-live-updates\">India Orders &#8220;Biggest Lockdown In World History&#8221;, 1.3 Billion Told To Stay Home For 21 Days: Live Updates<\/a><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Summary:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>US reports more than 10k new cases in largest daily jump yet<\/li><li>Number of new coronavirus cases confirmed over last 2 days largest yet<\/li><li>Alaska orders visitors to quarantine<\/li><li>US records more than 100 deaths in a day<\/li><li>India PM Modi announces 21-day nationwide lockdown that will be largest world has ever seen<\/li><li>Pelosi says &#8216;real optimism&#8217; 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*&nbsp; *<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Update (1050ET):<\/strong>&nbsp;In what appears to be the largest lockdown in world history, Indian PM Narendra Modi has ordered all 1.3 billion Indians to stay home for 21 days, a lockdown order that will nearly double the number of people who are facing &#8211; or did face &#8211; a lockdown (some 3 billion people, now).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nicola Sturgeon calls on people to stay at home as UK set for lockdown<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Modi warned that India, which has confirmed fewer than 500 cases, though the outbreak is suspected of being much, much larger, will be set back for decades if it doesn&#8217;t act, according to&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/live-events\/coronavirus-6-id2921484?utm_medium=Social&amp;utm_source=twitter\">Reuters.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2026click on the above link to read the rest of the article\u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>India Orders &#8220;Biggest Lockdown In World History&#8221;, 1.3 Billion Told To Stay Home For 21 Days: Live Updates Summary: US reports more than 10k new cases in largest daily jump yet Number of new coronavirus cases confirmed over last 2 days largest yet Alaska orders visitors to quarantine US records more than 100 deaths in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6],"tags":[28817,29011,422,827,4318],"class_list":["post-51925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","category-liberty","tag-coronavirus","tag-covid-19","tag-india","tag-united-states","tag-zerohedge"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=51925"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51925\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51926,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/51925\/revisions\/51926"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=51925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=51925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=51925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}