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Mathematical model predicts around 60% of population already exposed to virus, resulting in herd immunity
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A health worker conducts swab test of a passenger at Chhatrapathi Shivaji Maharaj Terminus on February 26, 2021. | Photo Credit:
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Mathematical model predicts around 60% of population already exposed to virus, resulting in herd immunity
A recent surge in infections notwithstanding, India is unlikely to see a “second wave” in infections, according to Deputy Director at IIT, Kanpur, Manindra Agrawal, also one of India’s leading mathematicians and among those involved with the National ‘Super Model’ initiative, led by the Department of Science and Technology.