Friday, 19 Apr 2024

Indian economy at risk as Covid-19 pandemic shrinks country's middle class

NEW DELHI – When Mrs Manisha (who uses only her first name) was hospitalised with Covid-19 last month, the family thought it would be only for a few days.

But the 58-year-old’s health started deteriorating even as medical bills have continued to mount, pushing the family increasingly deeper into a financial crisis.

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