India coronavirus dispatch: Why Mumbai became the worst-hit Indian city

Here is a round-up of articles from Indian news publications on how the country is dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic. From a cleaner air policy, to what made Mumbai the worst-hit Indian city, and how the type of diabetes you have can impact how you react to the virus — read these and more in today’s India dispatch.

Opinion

India can use the coronavirus crisis to frame a cleaner air pollution policy: The newly clean skies have stirred hopes that regional action on South Asia’s lethal air pollution may be possible despite years of false starts and failure. Read here on why