How India can show leadership in addressing COVID-19

Mar 25, 2020

Police officers in protective suits arrive in a residential area to check on people under home quarantine, during a 21-day nationwide lockdown to limit the spreading of coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in Ahmedabad, India, March 25, 2020. REUTERS/Amit Dave - RC2YQF9PGQ3I

Police officers in protective suits check on people under home quarantine, during a 21-day nationwide COVID-19 lockdown in India, March 25, 2020. Image: REUTERS/Amit Dave

Aditi Vyas

Head of Business Engagement, India and South Asia, World Economic Forum

Sriram Gutta

Head, India and Deputy Head, South Asia, World Economic Forum

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