The Morning Filter Welcome to The Morning Filter, your guide to the busy news day ahead. Here are the latest updates and the big stories to follow today:
1. Coronavirus | Red, orange, green zones may come up during extended lockdown Officials privy to the discussions during the four-hour-long conference with chief ministers, convened by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, said that schools and colleges would remain shut but some small scale industries and liquor shops may be allowed to function. 2. Coronavirus | White House points to hopeful signs as U.S. death toll overtakes Italy's The U.S. death toll from the coronavirus eclipsed Italy’s for the highest in the world at more than 19,700, as Chicago and other cities across the Midwest braced for a potential surge in victims and moved to snuff out smoldering hot spots of contagion before they erupt. 3. Coronavirus | Boris Johnson taking short walks, doing puzzles, watching films in hospital He remains under close monitoring by the medical staff at St. Thomas’ Hospital in London. 4. Coronavirus | U.K. to receive first batch of 3 mn paracetamol packets from India by Sunday Lord Tariq Ahmad, the Minister of State for South Asia and the Commonwealth in the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO), on Friday said the shipment is symbolic of the cooperative way both countries have been working through this unprecedented global crisis. 5. Coronavirus | Easter - Handful of U.S. States call for prayer, not confinement A handful of rural U.S. States, many fierce supporters of President Donald Trump, have stubbornly refused to issue stay-at-home orders despite the ravages of coronavirus. 6. Coronavirus | Turkey ban on citizens leaving home ends on Sunday Turkey ordered citizens to stay at home for 48 hours across 31 cities starting midnight Friday as it rolled out new strict measures to contain the spread of the new coronavirus. Morning Filter will return tomorrow. | 
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