India coronavirus dispatch: Does your health insurance cover Covid-19?

From one testing lab for 30 million people, to the meaning of community transmission, and how fast coronavirus can spread via hospital surfaces - read these and more in today's India dispatch

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A security guard wears protective gear suit as he uses thermal screening on people at a shopping mall after the authorities permitted the opening of shopping marts after two months lockdown at Gour city mall in Greater Noida on Tuesday.

Sarah Farooqui New Delhi

5 min read Last Updated : Jun 10 2020 | 3:46 PM IST

Here is a round-up of articles in Indian news publications on how the country is dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic. From one testing lab for 30 million people, to the meaning of community transmission, and how fast coronavirus can spread via hospital surfaces — read these and more in today’s India dispatch.

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