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A year on, coronavirus lockdown continues to haunt India's poor

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Amritsar / Bangalore / Calcutta (India), March 25 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Raminder Pal Singh / Jagadeesh NV / Piyal Adhikary) .- India on Thursday completed a year since the government locked down its 1.35 billion citizens to contain the coronavirus outbreak, triggering social and economic chaos that left many jobless and pushed millions into poverty.FOOTAGE OF COVID-19 TESTS IN AMRITSAR, BANGALORE AND CALCUTTA (INDIA).

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