Vikram Chandra on whether focus is shifting from Covid, other top stories

As India enters 'Unlock 1', the focus is now on reviving and restarting the economy. PM Modi chaired a meeting and announced key decisions on MSMEs and agriculture to revive the economic activity. Meanwhile, India climbed up to the 7th spot in number of Covid-19 cases worldwide even as the mortality rate remains favourably low. Delhi government opened up the city while its borders remained closed for another week in light of lockdown 5.0. On the international front, United States grapples with a disease and racial violence as the city of Minneapolis witnessed large scale protests in support of #BlackLivesMatter