Some limited easing of Covid restrictions are expected to be signed off by the Cabinet today. Outdoor hospitality could resume in late May under plans considered by the Cabinet Covid-19 committee. That, along with the increasing rollout of vaccines, is good news, but we must not carried away. A few short weeks ago, the Indian government declared victory over Covid-19 — the authorities could not have been more wrong. Current figures show that the virus is out of control there, with tens of thousands dying.

Source: Irish Examiner April 29, 2021 07:14 UTC