jueves, 7 de mayo de 2020


De: Nikkei Asian Review 2
Subject: India's pandemic pivot

Asia Daily Briefing - India's pandemic pivot

May 7, 2020

India and Pakistan's 

'red zones' keep 

COVID-19 trajectory 

on rise

MUMBAI/TOKYO -- 
With India' 
strict lockdown failing to
 bring th infection 
rate down,
 the government 
is shifting course by 
partially easing restrictions
in the hope 
of revving up economic 
activity
 while keeping the pandemic
 in check.

If successful, the policy 

pivot 
will likely set a precedent for 
South Asia. Read more here.

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