India’s West Bengal in two-week lockdown amid Covid-19 surge after big election rallies | South China Morning Post

The Indian state of West Bengal began a two-week lockdown on May 16, 2021, to halt the rapid spread of Covid-19. A surge in new infections struck the region after mass rallies were held for a key state election in March and early April. All offices, shops and public transport in the region have been told to remain c…

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