
Coronavirus conversations: Should Mumbai go into lockdown?
As Covid-19 cases surge in India, we take a closer look at one of the worst hit cities, Mumbai. Two locals give us their take on whether a new lockdown should be put in place.
As Covid-19 cases surge in India, we take a closer look at one of the worst hit cities, Mumbai in Maharastra. Two locals give us their take on whether or not a new lockdown should be put in place.
We also hear about the political fallout in Brazil where Jair Bolsonaro is facing the biggest crisis of his presidency after the heads of the army, navy and air force all quit and the country recorded its highest daily Covid-19 death toll. We get insight from the BBC team in the country and hear from those affected.
And joining us is our regular health expert Dr Maria Sundaram, an infectious disease epidemiologist at ICES Ontario in Toronto. She will answer all the latest questions from our global audience about the pandemic.
(Photo: Health worker collects a swab sample from a woman during a rapid antigen COVID-19 testing campaign, on a street in Mumbai
Credit: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters)
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