A medical worker tends to a patient suffering from COVID-19, at Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, May 7, 2021. Photo: Reuters/Adnan Abidi
The pandemic reached India fifteen months ago – unassumingly at first, in small, localised outbreaks. Its first wave ebbed from October after taking an unknown number of lives and livelihoods. The second wave took hold in March, one year after the first. As a rising spate of infections and deaths submerges much of the country, it seems reasonable to ask what lessons, if any, we’ve learned in the interim.
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