Covid hits Mumbai where it hurts most

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Covid hits Mumbai where it hurts most With the country shut down for well over 70 days, Mumbai - for the first time in years - came to a standstill, stalling with it India's economic engine and the wages of lakhs of people dependent on the city's hustle and bustle. The unlocking of malls, restaurants: See how they look like now Most of the malls in India reopened on June 8 in the first phase of 'Unlock 1' to relax lockdown restrictions across the country. Let us take a look at some of the images: Delhi's drowning in Covid cases With cases rising rapidly, the Delhi government is also struggling with inadequate health infrastructure and a host of other problems, the foremost of which is how the disease is spreading The iPhone SE is in India, here's all we know The latest iPhone from Apple is not what you would expect - a successor to the 2016 SE - it is designed to look like the iPhone 8 from 2017, but is a massive upgrade on it. Will this 19th century method work against virus? Finding a vaccine for the coronavirus is looking increasingly time taking, but in the meantime people are looking for ways to deal with the disease, and researching therapies to try. IAF's new futuristic pod can save lives Even as the coronavirus pandemic rages across the world, the Indian Air Force has designed, developed and inducted an Airborne Rescue Pod for Isolated Transportation. Global consumption creates another looming crisis According to a report by Reuters, more than a third of the fish stocks around the world are being overfished and the problem is particularly acute in developing countries, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said in a report on Monday. There's something fishy about Brazil's covid data According to a report by Reuters, after removing cumulative numbers for how many people have died in Brazil of coronavirus from a national website, the government sowed further confusion and controversy by releasing two contradictory sets of figures for the latest tally of infection cases and fatalities. Here's how fast coronavirus can spread within hospitals One of the easiest places to catch the virus is a hospital, especially now that hospitals in some countries are at twice their capacities, and researches have gone into detail to figure out how the virus propagates on hospital surfaces. China's Great Wall reveals historic secrets An Israeli researcher has found out that the northern segment of the Great Wall of China was built not to block invading armies but rather to monitor civilian movement.

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