Covid-19 hinterland digest: A 200-bed hospital built in just 20 days

From farmers selling their harvest with relative ease in Punjab, to others dumping their tomato produce in Madhya Pradesh to onions making farmers cry, once again

The coronavirus (Covid-19) spread is on the rise in the country, and so is the testing of the infections. Till Friday morning, India had 13,430 infected cases, with 448 deaths because of the pandemic. The problem, however, is not just the virus. The panic, hysteria, false information and mismanagement at various levels are some hurdles in a smooth recovery. The relaxations by the government will kick in from April 20 in select areas of the country.

Business Standard takes a look at regional editions of Hindi newspapers to provide you a picture of the Covid-19 situation in the hinterland:

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