India's capital to keep coronavirus lockdown for over 1 month

India's capital region of Delhi announced Sunday a one-week extension of its coronavirus lockdown until May 24, keeping the tight measure in place for over a month, local media reported.The lockdown, originally imposed on April 19, was set to end Monday. The capital region had confirmed over 28,000 new virus cases on April 20, but the number fell to 6,430 on Saturday.Arvind Kejriwal, chief minister of the Delhi government, said the local government is loath to lose what has been attained through the lockdown, expressing hope that the latest extension will further improve the situation.As ca…READ FULL ARTICLE