Important Articles from Indian Express : 19/4/2020

Front Page

  • Pool widened further, govt to test all coming to hospitals with flu sign
  • 75% of the dead over 60 years, 83% had co-morbidities
  • Rapid kits in states plan own roadmaps for use : from red zones to those frontlines
  • A silent casuality : drop in TB reporting
  • Eye on China, govt nod made must for FDI from neighbouring countries

Outbreak

  • States ask shops to keep records of those buying fever, cold drugs
  • Rajasthan laysout action plan to restart economy
  • Biomedical waste facilities a red flag in coronavirus fight
  • Kntaka strikes deal with pvt labs to test for Rs 2250

Economy

  • 44.5% of Bihar’s cash transfers to over 10L workers are in Delhi, Haryana, Maharashtra
  • Lockdown has severely disrupted supply chains
  • World economy bound for severe recession : IMF

Opinion

  • On survival and revival
  • Caste nature and their presence in a new India
  • Need a plan to help migrants

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