With the ongoing national lockdown amid the coronavirus crises, people are finding new and creative ways to pass time in self-isolation at home. Since the 21-day lockdown was recently extended till May 3, more and more people are resorting to home delivery services to order things online instead of stepping out.

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Major cities that have been using Dunzo during the lockdown including Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Gurugram, and Pune.

Some Indian cities med the most of it during the lockdown, this March. Delivering from pharmacies is clearly no child's play.#Contraceptives #Condoms #PregancyKits #HandWash #IPill #Pharmacies #Medicines #Lockdown2020 #quarantinelife #quarantineandchill pic.twitter.com/6fEvKMJniC

â Dunzo (@DunzoIt) April 14, 2020

A Twitter post from Dunzo's official Twitter handle provides information about what residents across different cities have ordered the most from the platform in the month of March.

For hand sanitisers.

Chennai and Jaipur folks seem to prefer doing it solo. #swayamsevaks

â Karthik Upadhya (@karthik_upadhya) April 14, 2020

And how WFHs are proving to be productive.

So technically, WFH is making everyone to be highly productive indeed.

â Ash (@peppers_guy) April 14, 2020

Someone decided to write a poem.

Bangalore aur Pune mein ,
Kit -ne sare sapne hai..

Chennai aur Jaipur ki luck-heer badal jai,
Haath dhona bhoolenge nai,

Mumbai meri jaan,
Safety net toh tumhe bahu-t zaroori hai,

Hyderabad plz tumhe galti agar lage,
Tablet tab-lighi lena bholna mat ..

â Chetan Yallapurkar (@chetan_golfer) April 15, 2020

According to most of the pharmacists and drug stores across the country, a high surge in sales of condoms and contraceptive pills has been reported since the lockdown kickstarted. 

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