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Subcontinental drift: India’s covid spike

The Intelligence from The Economist

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This chapter explores India's position as the world's second-worst COVID-19 hotspot, examining the implications of its gradual reopening strategy amid overwhelming case numbers. It highlights the vulnerabilities within India's health system and economy, as well as the shortcomings of the initial lockdown measures that exacerbated the situation.

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