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TOPSHOT - A medical representative (L) collects a swab sample from a resident for the COVID-19 coronavirus test in a residential area in Mumbai on September 7, 2020. - India overtook Brazil on September 7 as the country with the second highest number of confirmed coronavirus cases, even as key metro train lines re-opened as part of efforts to boost the South Asian nation's battered economy. (Photo by Punit PARANJPE / AFP)

India passes Brazil for world's second most virus cases
Students come out after taking their Joint Entrance Examination (JEE) for admission to engineering colleges at an examination centre in Amritsar on September 2, 2020. (Photo by NARINDER NANU / AFP)

Everyone 'could be a carrier': Covering COVID in rural India
A health worker takes a swab sample from a woman to test for the Covid-19 coronavirus at a testing camp in a residential area, in Chennai on August 30, 2020. - India on August 30 set a coronavirus record when it reported 78,761 new infections in 24 hours -- the world's highest single-day rise -- even as it continued to open up the economy. (Photo by Arun SANKAR / AFP)

Global virus cases cross 25m; India sets grim record
TOPSHOT - A demonstrator with a Brazilian flag is seen beside crosses during a tribute to COVID-19 victims organized by the Rio de Paz NGO at the Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on August 08, 2020. (Photo by MAURO PIMENTEL / AFP)

Brazil tops 100,000 virus deaths
MEERUT: A medical staff (left) takes a sample from a man for a COVID-19 coronavirus test at Pyare Lal Sharma district hospital in Meerut in Uttar Pradesh state. —AFP

COVID-19 rages in small town in India, and so does stigma
TOPSHOT - In this picture taken on July 30, 2020, a woman inspects the rubbles of the houses of her relatives that where blasted by mortars fired by Indian soldiers during a firefight with rebels, at Sopore north of Srinagar. - The year-long clampdown in Indian-administered Kashmir imposed to tighten New Delhi's grip on the disputed region has shattered its economy and deepened the desperation of its people. The Muslim-majority Himalayan territory, scarred by conflict for decades, is a flashpoint between bitter nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan, which control parts of it but claim it in full. (Photo by TAUSEEF MUSTAFA / AFP) / TO GO WITH 'India-Kashmir-conflict-politics',STORY by Parvaiz BUKHARI

Desperation, misery in Indian Kashmir
Students attend a class at their open-air school situated on top of a mountain in Doodhpathri, Indian-administered Kashmir, on July 27, 2020. - Schooling in restive Kashmir has been severely disrupted by the pandemic, but also after a strict curfew was imposed almost a year ago when New Delhi stripped the Muslim-majority region of 14 million people of its semi-autonomy. (Photo by Tauseef MUSTAFA / AFP)

In Kashmir, the hills are alive with the sound of schooling
A health worker wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) suit collects a swab sample of a resident at a free testing centre for the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Hyderabad on July 27, 2020. (Photo by NOAH SEELAM / AFP)

By boat and on foot, India state hunts for plasma for patients
In this picture taken on July 22, 2020, migrant workers bind iron rods at a construction site in Mumbai. - Spurning free air tickets, accommodation and higher pay, millions of migrant workers who fled India's cities when the COVID-19 coronavirus hit are too scared to return, with grim implications for the already crumbling economy. (Photo by INDRANIL MUKHERJEE / AFP) / TO GO WITH Virus-health-India-economy-labour,FOCUS by Vishal Manve

Indian firms struggle to lure workers back
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