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What is janta curfew and how it will be implemented? | Do we really need a janta curfew?

In his address to the nation, PM Modi appealed to all citizens to 'come out of their homes at 5 PM on March 22 and applaud for 5 minutes, the doctors, nurses, sanitation personnel, transport services personnel and all other people who disregard their own health safety for our lives.' Of the total 194 confirmed COVID-19 cases in India, 32 include foreign nationals — — 17 from Italy, seven from Indonesia, three from Philippines, two from UK, one each belonging to Canada, Indonesia and Singapore. Besides, the figure also includes four deaths reported from Delhi, Punjab, Karnataka and Maharashtra. A total of 16 people have been discharged so far, including the three patients from Kerala who were recovered last month. ICMR says that the disease is still at Stage 2 in India. This is the moment to act. Let us not allow this moment to pass without decisive action and regret later,' Chidambaram said in his third and final tweet on Friday morning. Ahead of the address, Chidambaram had sought total lockdown of cities, so that there is no community spread of coronavirus disease Covid-19. The epicentre of national capital - Connaught Place - to remain shut on Sunday, in view of the 'Janata Curfew, a preventive measure against the deadly coronavirus proposed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. A day after PM Modi took the decision for Sunday to prevent public gatherings, New Delhi Traders Association took this decision. Connaught Place attracts massive crowds in the city due to its famous eateries and other commodities' shops. Sunday, being a holiday attracts more crowd than usual days, and the decision will act to prevent the practice. The Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has earlier announced to shut down all malls in Delhi, except grocery, pharmacy and vegetables shops in them.