In India, Rajasthan was the first state to declare a lockdown amid coronavirus scare. Speaking at the Dettol-NDTV #IndiaAgainstCOVID19 telethon, Ashok Gehlot, Chief Minister of Rajasthan emphasised on taking the curfew approach, contract tracing and aggressive testing to deal with the pandemic. Mr Gehlot also spoke about Bhilwara being the hotspot of the virus and releasing the lockdown.
