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April 2, 2020

India’s wood industry ceases activity due to strict lockdown measures

  India has taken drastic measures against the spread of the coronavirus entering a strict lockdown. The 1.3 billion Indian population is only allowed to leave the house for shopping. The measure is imposed for the next 21 days.  Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in a televised speech: "If we don't manage these 21 days well, the country will be set back by 21 years. Many families will be destroyed forever," said the Prime Minister. Only grocery stores, pharmacies and banks were still open. Metros, trains, rickshaws and flights at home and abroad no longer ...

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