Is India past the peak of the first wave of Covid-19?

Updated on Oct 10, 2020 12:40 am IST

With the total number of fresh cases on a steady decline over the last week, is it safe to say that India is past the peak of the first wave of Covid-19? India cannot become complacent as it needs to brace itself for the second wave of the deadly virus. Rising air pollution is another worry, with many experts warning that it may compound the pandemic in the coming winter months. Top stories with Vikram Chandra

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