India Coronavirus Dispatch: How the country got to a million Covid-19 cases

Improvement in economy may slow down in second quarter, 70% new cases in Kerala due to local spread, and how effective a vaccine needs to be-a roundup news on how India is dealing with the pandemic

Managing Covid-19 

India just hit a million Covid-19 cases but here's what should really be worrying us: The Covid-19 pandemic has required us all to get comfortable with an array of numbers as well as a glut of statistical methods. But of the three numbers used by governments and the media to convey the extent of the virus’s spread – the total number of cases, the number of active cases and the number of new cases daily – it is the first number that grabs most headlines. Read more here. 

70 per cent of new Kerala cases