Impact Of Second Wave Of COVID-19 On Life And Livelihood In India
People were still learning to cope with the aftereffects of the first wave of Coronavirus and lockdown of 2020. In the meantime, the second wave of COVID-19 changed the game and left everyone in shock. The unpredicted rise in active cases, death rates, and the ailing economy are causing discomfort universally. Moksh Popli says that the overall impression will be moderate than last year’s damage. Supporting the expert’s opinion, he adds, that the range of financial losses during the second wave will depend on how early India will learn to break the chain of transmission, emphasize on vaccination and live with the Coronavirus restrictions. This year’s lockdown rules are comparatively lenient than last year’s complete lockdown. This has ended in partial movements of economic activities under strict guidelines, corona curfew, weekend restrictions, partial lockdowns, etc. But the lockdown and curfews are destroying the retail and wholesale businesses strongly. We consider the par