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AP Explains: India scrambles to curb virus after late start

by Associated Press
| April 15, 2020 1:03 AM

NEW DELHI (AP) — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended the world’s largest coronavirus lockdown on Tuesday to head off the epidemic's peak, with officials racing to make up for lost time as the caseload crossed 10,000.

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