Indian gov't exempts agriculture-farming, allied activities from COVID-19 lockdown

Migrant labourers wait for buses at a bus station during the lockdown in New Delhi, India, March 29, 2020. The Indian government on Wednesday began a 21-day lockdown across the country in a bid to contain the spread of COVID-19. So far 25 people have died from COVID-19 in India and the number of confirmed cases rose to 979 on Sunday morning. (Xinhua/Javed Dar)