India, April 13 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation on Tuesday at 10 am, the Prime Minister's Office said. The 21-day nationwide lockdown to curb the spread of coronavirus ends on Tuesday and the prime minister is likely to talk about its possible extension.

"Prime Minister @narendramodi will address the nation at 10 AM on 14th April 2020," the PMO tweeted. Last month, the prime minister had addressed the nation twice - on March 19 and March 24.

Prime Minister @narendramodi will address the nation at 10 AM on 14th April 2020. - PMO India (@PMOIndia) April 13, 2020

During his meeting with 13 Chief Ministers on Saturday, PM had agreed that a longer lockdown was necessary to fight the highly contagious COVID-19, which ...