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India coronavirus dispatch: By how much can distancing, masks lower spread?

From rebuilding trust in public transport, to how face masks can help contain virus, and how construction firms got away with not paying during lockdown - read these and more in today's India dispatch

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The effects of the Covid-19 pandemic stand to be devastating particularly in African countries, where economic and public health conditions are vulnerable

Sarah Farooqui New Delhi
Here is a round-up of articles in Indian news publications on how the country is dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic. From rebuilding trust in public transport, to whether face masks for all can help contain virus and end lockdowns, and how construction industry got away with not paying workers in lockdown — read these and more in today’s India dispatch.

Managing Covid-19

No space on trains, no rented homes to go back to: From Chennai to Gurgaon, workers across cities are left in a limbo. Word of mouth about possible trains home is getting more and more migrant workers to

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