New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to address the nation again tomorrow, April 11 and announce whether the coronavirus lockdown will end on Tuesday or not.

The PM is due to meet all the Chief Ministers through video conference tomorrow and then announce the decision. 

As per sources, the PM will extend the lockdown with some changes to the guidelines that are in place now. 

He had already hinted during the all-party leaders meet on Wednesday that lifting of the lockdown is “not possible”.

“The priority of the government is to save each and every life. The situation in the country is akin to a ‘social emergency’, it has necessitated tough decisions and we must continue to remain vigilant,” said the PM, according to political leaders who participated in the interaction.

The PM had earlier announced a 21-day lockdown on March 25 in a bid to contain the surge of COVID-19 cases.

While Odisha has officially announced that they will be extending the lockdown till April end, most of the other states are expected to extend the lockdown too.

India has 6,412 cases of coronavirus, including 199 deaths.

Thirty-three deaths have been reported in the past 24 hours.