Mumbai streets deserted during coronavirus curfew

The city of Mumbai on India’s west coast was deserted after millions stay home during the quarantine that has been issued by authorities amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

The city of Mumbai on India’s west coast was deserted after millions stay home during the quarantine that has been issued by authorities amid the COVID-19 outbreak.

Footage from March 22 shows deserted roads in the city as many stayed indoors to prevent the highly infectious disease from spreading.

The country's Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for the voluntary "Janata Curfew" on Sunday that is imposed from 7 a.m.

To 9 p.m.