Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that India has one of the highest recovery rates--88%--because it was one of the first countries to adopt a flexible lockdown. The Prime Minister said, "India's size, scale and diversity have always made the global community curious. The Prime Minister said India was one of the first to encourage the use of masks. "Such is the power of technology that the global pandemic did not keep us apart. He further said, "It has taken a global pandemic to make us realise yet again the importance of teamwork.

Source: dna October 19, 2020 17:53 UTC