India's second wave
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What the virus cost us: 5 years on, Roshan Kishore writes on the pandemic impact
The Indian economy contracted (by 5.8%), for the first time in four decades. The road to recovery is littered with new roadblocks. We are still paying the price

Five years later: R Sukumar looks back on how we fared in and after the pandemic
There was a quiet promise implicit in the pandemic era. Amid the devastation, a chance to renegotiate and reimagine our world. Why did we turn inward instead?

Brazil's glitzy Carnival returns in full form after Covid-19 pandemic
Brazil expects 46 million people to join the festivities that officially began Friday and run through Feb 22. That includes visitors to cities that make Carnival a world-famous bash, especially Rio but also Salvador, Recife and metropolitan Sao Paulo, which has recently emerged as a hotspot.

How prepared is India for future epidemics? Experts discuss at THSTI meet
The goal of the meeting is to develop a roadmap for accelerating concept, design, delivery of vaccine development for future pandemic.

WHO’s Chief Scientist sees long road ahead after pandemic: Q&A
World Health Organization Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan sees a long road ahead not only to determine the origins of the coronavirus outbreak, but also to educate people about public health and garner international support for the WHO.
