[ad_1] Like many other countries, the Government of India has launched its own Aarogya Setu app to track contacts and alert users if they approach a person infected with COVID-19. The app is developed with full indigenous experience in partnership between academia, industry and government in no time. It has …
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[ad_1] “Look at London, talk to Tokyo” is an expression that is sometimes used to describe a wink or a squint. But this could literally be a fitting metaphor for Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Rs 20-lakh-crore stimulus announced to revive India’s economy affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Behind Modi’s obvious …
Read More »How should India solve the problems of 40 million migrants while those in the armchairs feed on their suffering?
[ad_1] The guard sits hunched in his bony chair for hours, his face beaming in the light of his cheap cell phone. Even before COVID-19 sank his teeth into his life, he already had enough worries. His employers would not release a part of his pitiful salary to prevent him …
Read More »Coronavirus outbreak: With government guidance, RWAs can play a crucial role in implementing community testing, monitoring quarantine across the country
[ad_1] As governments prepare to open economic activity across India, they need to determine the areas where blockages can be relaxed and where they should be extended. This depends on a single metric: the extent of the spread of the COVID outbreak. There is only one way to measure it: …
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