Even as the number of Covid-19 cases increased by 6,977 on Monday, India partially opened up air travel. While activity has started in a number of other sectors, India will now need to carefully manage the balance between lives and livelihood. Business Standard opinion pieces for the day talk about various aspects of the Covid-19 crisis.
More work has to be done by the Union government and particularly the civil aviation ministry to ensure that air travel in the time of the pandemic is properly regulated, notes our lead editorial Read here
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