<p>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said issues of migrant workers must be addressed as the first priority and lockdown beyond May 3 should only be continued in <a href="http://www.deccanherald.com/tag/coronavirus" target="_blank">COVID-19</a> hotspots and not in green zones.</p>.<p>Speaking at the Congress Working Committee meeting through video-conferencing, the former party president said the lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus was a mere pause button.</p>.<p>"Issue of migrant workers needs to be addressed as a first priority. Lockdown is a mere pause button," he said.</p>.<p>Gandhi said the further extension of the lockdown post May 3 should only be continued in COVID-19 hotspot zones.</p>.<p>"As a nation we need to think of a transition from a lockdown to lockdown only in disease hot zones and commencement of activities in the green zones," he said.</p>
<p>Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said issues of migrant workers must be addressed as the first priority and lockdown beyond May 3 should only be continued in <a href="http://www.deccanherald.com/tag/coronavirus" target="_blank">COVID-19</a> hotspots and not in green zones.</p>.<p>Speaking at the Congress Working Committee meeting through video-conferencing, the former party president said the lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus was a mere pause button.</p>.<p>"Issue of migrant workers needs to be addressed as a first priority. Lockdown is a mere pause button," he said.</p>.<p>Gandhi said the further extension of the lockdown post May 3 should only be continued in COVID-19 hotspot zones.</p>.<p>"As a nation we need to think of a transition from a lockdown to lockdown only in disease hot zones and commencement of activities in the green zones," he said.</p>