Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced the extension of the current nation-wide lockdown to May 3, with intensive containment measures at hotspots till April 20
Almost exactly three years ago, World Economic Forum published the article “Why Sweden beats other countries at just about everything”. This still holds true.
PRIME Minister Narendra Modi and his Swedish counterpart Stefan Lofven on Tuesday agreed on the possibility of collaboration and data sharing between researchers and scientists of the two countries, a move which would contribute to the global efforts against COVID-19.
Countries will make decisions based on their own set of circumstances and their ability to organise a response to the epidemic. My country Sweden chose a somewhat different path. Whether or not this is the right path, only time will tell.
Swedish home furnishings major IKEA, which closed its lone India store in the city a few days ago as a precaution against COVID-19, has now stopped its online sales too.
When the coronavirus swept into the Scandinavian countries, Norway and Denmark scrambled to place extensive restrictions on their borders to stem the outbreak. Sweden, their neighbour, took a decidedly different path.
Given the global situation we will share with you updates, articles and videos in order to make your decisions better. Here we are sharing Niti Aayog's CEO Amitabh Kant interviewed by Kanchan Gupta, of Observer Research Foundation - ORF.