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Pandemic, meet politics: the US-China spat

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India's Viral Response: Challenges and Strategies

This chapter explores India's response to potential viral epidemics, detailing the infection spread stages and proactive measures taken by regions such as Kerala. It highlights concerns over the accuracy of reported infection numbers amid extensive public health measures and the challenges posed by the healthcare system. The discussion emphasizes the impact of poverty, infrastructure inadequacies, and resource shortages on managing public health effectively during the pandemic.

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