2020年8月5日 · Indian states used the COVID-19 opportunity to further spread the use of technology – whether it is use of Collaborative Robots (Co-Bot) by the government in the eastern state of Jharkhand or the municipal corporation of Bengaluru, India’s tech hub, using drones to spray disinfectants, survey areas, monitor containment zones and make public ...

2021年6月15日 · COVID-19 has exacerbated hunger and poverty worldwide, especially in India. The crisis highlights the importance of putting relief directly into the hands of vulnerable people. Solutions must address both immediate food insecurity and provide livelihood opportunities so as to break the cycle of hunger and poverty.

2021年11月10日 · At the start of the COVID crisis, India's South Asian Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC) initiative held the first multilateral summit, inspiring the G20 and others to follow suit. With the country taking over the G20 presidency in December 2022 , it will certainly play a leading role in the post-COVID global recovery process.

2020年3月18日 · The COVID-19 infection rate in India remains low relative to population size. Some credit fast government action to quarantine people and shut borders. Response is “impressive” says the World Health Organization. But officials are still preparing for broader outbreak and community transmission.

2020年10月5日 · India has the world’s second-largest school system, after China. Shutting schools to maintain social distancing amidst the COVID-19 crisis was the most logical solution to avoid community transmission. However, this prolonged closure has a disproportionately negative impact on the most vulnerable students.

2021年7月29日 · Entrepreneurship and the micro-, small- and medium-sized enterprise (MSME) sector contribute nearly one-third to India’s GDP. However, the sector is particularly vulnerable to crises like the COVID-19 pandemic because they typically have …

2021年2月8日 · Almost exactly a year ago, India recorded its first COVID-19 case. While the pandemic can arguably be considered a black swan event, it has exposed deeper cracks in its cities public health sector. COVID-19 is already projected to roll back progress on a number of socio-economic indicators; unaddressed, poor public health will exacerbate ...

2020年4月1日 · A sweeping lockdown is in place across India to slow the spread of COVID-19. People are banned from going out except in emergencies or to buy essential food and medicine. The lockdown aims to prevent a spike in cases which …

2020年4月17日 · India, currently under 21-day lockdown, is fighting back against COVID-19 with a “cluster containment strategy” to contain the disease within a defined geographic area by early detection of cases, breaking the chain of transmission and thus preventing its spread.

2022年11月14日 · COVID-19 has hit children hard. Here's how schools can help; How the education sector should respond to COVID-19, according to these leading experts; COVID created an education crisis that has pushed millions of children into ‘learning poverty’ -report