The Pandemic Laid Bare India’s Faultlines. It is time to Address Them If We Are to Survive The Third Wave

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From the premature triumphalism after the First Wave of Infections caused by the Covid Pandemic, to the sheer incompetence and outright “abandoning” of its citizens when confronted by a brutal Second Wave, India has indeed come a long way. While the First Wave was “managed” by keeping testing rates low and under…