We provide an interim report on the Indian lockdown provoked by the covid-19 pandemic. The main topics -- ranging from the philosophy of lockdown to the provision of relief measures -- transcend the Indian case. A recurrent theme is the enormous visibility of covid-19 deaths worldwide, with...

We provide an interim report on the Indian lockdown provoked by the covid-19 pandemic. The main topics — ranging from the philosophy of lockdown to the provision of relief measures — transcend the Indian case. A recurrent theme is the enormous visibility of covid-19 deaths worldwide, with...