<p>Jharkhand will go along with the Centre's decision on the extension of lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus as it is a "collective responsibility", Chief Minister Hemant Soren said on Monday.</p>.<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation on Tuesday, the last day of the 21-day lockdown, amid indications of a two-week extension to try to halt the spread of coronavirus, which has claimed 51 lives in the last 24 hours.</p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-news-live-updates-lockdown-in-focus-as-indias-tally-goes-past-5800-global-toll-crosses-85000-817763.html" target="_blank">For latest updates and live news on coronavirus, click here</a></strong></p>.<p>"On the lockdown, the state will go along with the country. This is the collective responsibility of all states," Soren told reporters.</p>.<p>The state government had announced lockdown on March 22, three days before it was announced nationwide.</p>.<p>"Enforcing lockdown or opening the lockdown, both are a challenge," Soren said.</p>.<p>During Modi's video conference with chief ministers on Saturday, Soren had said that any decision to lift or extend the lockdown will be a challenge for Jharkhand. </p>
<p>Jharkhand will go along with the Centre's decision on the extension of lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus as it is a "collective responsibility", Chief Minister Hemant Soren said on Monday.</p>.<p>Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation on Tuesday, the last day of the 21-day lockdown, amid indications of a two-week extension to try to halt the spread of coronavirus, which has claimed 51 lives in the last 24 hours.</p>.<p><strong><a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/national/coronavirus-news-live-updates-lockdown-in-focus-as-indias-tally-goes-past-5800-global-toll-crosses-85000-817763.html" target="_blank">For latest updates and live news on coronavirus, click here</a></strong></p>.<p>"On the lockdown, the state will go along with the country. This is the collective responsibility of all states," Soren told reporters.</p>.<p>The state government had announced lockdown on March 22, three days before it was announced nationwide.</p>.<p>"Enforcing lockdown or opening the lockdown, both are a challenge," Soren said.</p>.<p>During Modi's video conference with chief ministers on Saturday, Soren had said that any decision to lift or extend the lockdown will be a challenge for Jharkhand. </p>