After the February coup halted Myanmar’s economic recovery, 1.2 million people lost their jobs (Bloomberg) in the year’s second quarter, the International Labor Organization (ILO) said.
India: A new study of excess deaths during the pandemic found that the country’s COVID-19 death toll could be as high (Mint) as 4.7 million people, ten times higher (AP) than the official tally.
For Think Global Health, Poonam Muttreja looks at lessons from India’s coronavirus crisis.
