As an upshot, countrywide lockdown due to COVID-19 pandemic has been supportive of changing community mobility trends of various place categories including retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential in India. Objective: To analyze the impact...
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LONDON – Britain has relaxed restrictions on its economy and social contact further on Monday, but the spread of the Covid variant that first emerged in India is threatening a full lifting of measures. Lockdown measures have been eased in England, Wales and most parts of Scotland on Mond...
While India has managed to slow down the spread of COVID-19 through what is perhaps the world's largest nationwide lockdown, the socio-economic fallout of the decision on the South Asian country of 1.3 billion has been devastating with livelihoods of tens of millions of migrant...
A differential equation based simple model has been used to understand the pattern of COVID in India and some states. Our findings suggest that the physical distancing and lockdown strategies implemented in India are successfully reducing the spread and that the tempo of pandemic growth has slowed...
IndiaFirst time in India, total lockdown was announced on 22 March 2020 to stop the spread of COVID-19 and the lockdown was extended for 21 days on 24 March 2020 in the first phase. During the total lockdown, most of the sources for poor air quality were stopped in India. In this...
This strict lockdown has severely curtailed human activity across India. Here, aerosol concentrations of particular matters (PM) i.e., PM10, PM2.5, carbon monoxide (CO), nitrogen dioxide (NO2), sulphur dioxide (SO2), ammonia (NH3) and ozone (O3), and associated temperature fluctuation in ...
On Tuesday evening Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his second televised address to the nation urged all Indians to stay at home for three weeks. Modi said a strict 21-day lockdown would be in place to contain the spread of COVID-19 in the country. ...
That's why experts say a one-size-fits-all strategy to contain the pandemic and impose and lift lockdowns will not work in the country. "The infection is not spreading uniformly. India will see staggered waves," an anonymous virologist told BBC. Confronted with the ...
The dilemma before India when it comes to lockdown, compared to the likes of Italy, Spain, France of the effected states of the US, had been a monumental one. Closing down the economy of a country, which is so majorly reliant on the unorganised sector, for a perio...