India COVID-19

The urban unemployment crisis, sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic, continues to drag India’s economy down.

A WHO attempt to estimate India’s excess deaths during the pandemic sparked major backlash.

Although rules require people to share results with authorities, many aren’t doing so.

Although India is better prepared than it was last year, hospitals may not be able to cope as many medical personnel have fallen ill.

The country has fully vaccinated 64 percent of its 1.3 billion population.

Travelers from countries classified as "at risk" are being tested on arrival in India.

While cases across India have declined after a devastating surge in April and May, the situation in Kerala remains serious.

But supply constraints remain, making it unlikely that India will reach its target of vaccinating all adults by the end of 2021.

Reopening schools is necessary for poorer students who lack access to the internet.

"The virus doesn't distinguish between a national and a refugee.”

The 2022 elections in UP may indicate whether the BJP’s popularity has been dented in any way by the pandemic.