{"id":1900,"date":"2020-03-26T17:42:04","date_gmt":"2020-03-26T12:12:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev-global-press.pantheonsite.io\/?p=1900"},"modified":"2020-03-26T17:42:04","modified_gmt":"2020-03-26T12:12:04","slug":"priyanka-gandhi-wishes-people-on-navratri-urges-them-to-stay-home-stay-safe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/?p=1900","title":{"rendered":"Priyanka Gandhi urges people to &#039;stay home, stay safe, wishes them on Navratri"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-background has-cyan-bluish-gray-color has-very-light-gray-background-color\">Greeting citizens on the occassion of Chaitra Navratri as the nation remains in a 21-day lockdown, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday appealed to people to &#8216;stay home and stay safe&#8217; to combat the spread of the coronavirus,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aninews.in\/news\/national\/politics\/priyanka-gandhi-wishes-people-on-navratri-urges-them-to-stay-home-stay-safe20200325125751\/\"> ANI News<\/a> has reported. <\/p>\n\n\n<p><strong>New Delhi<\/strong>: &#8220;Heartfelt greetings to all of you on Chaitra Navratri, the festival of worship of Mother Durga. Mother protect everyone. A very Happy Ugadi, Gudi Padva, Sajibu Cheiraoba to everyone! Please stay home, stay safe and keep smiling!&#8221;, said Priyanka Gandhi.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Chaitra Navratri, a nine-day festival falls in the first month of Hindu lunar calender; Chaitra. Devotees revere nine forms of  Goddess Shakti in all nine days during Navratri. <\/p>\n\n\n<p>The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Wednesday confirmed 539 positive cases of coronavirus in the country. &#8220;A total of 539 individuals have been confirmed positive among suspected cases and contacts of known positive cases,&#8221; said the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aninews.in\/news\/national\/politics\/priyanka-gandhi-wishes-people-on-navratri-urges-them-to-stay-home-stay-safe20200325125751\/\">ICMR<\/a> in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>A total of 22,928 samples from 22,038 individuals have been tested for SARS-CoV2 as on March 25 at 10 am, it said.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi had on Tuesday announced a 21-day lockdown in the entire country effective from midnight to deal with the spread of coronavirus, saying that &#8220;social distancing&#8221; is the only option to deal with the disease, which spreads rapidly.<\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-background has-cyan-bluish-gray-color has-very-light-gray-background-color\">Image Source: hindustantimes.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Greeting citizens on the occassion of Chaitra Navratri as the nation remains in a 21-day lockdown, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi on Wednesday appealed to people to &#8216;stay home and stay safe&#8217; to combat the spread of the coronavirus, ANI News has reported. New Delhi: &#8220;Heartfelt greetings to all of you on Chaitra Navratri, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":1901,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[19,129,499,467,500],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1900"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1900\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1901"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}