These are the lessons India’s brutal second wave has taught the world

ANALYSIS | Emerging nations have a lot to learn from the country’s cataclysm ... and the West needs to do its bit too

31 May 2021 - 20:11 By Mihir Sharma

In cities at least, India’s nightmarish second wave of Covid-19 finally seems to be ebbing. Delhi has brought its test positivity rate below 2% for the first time in two months. The pandemic’s scars won’t be easily erased, however — and they should be a warning to other developing nations. Those countries must learn from India’s experience if they don’t want to repeat it. ..

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