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Fears grow in India of untraceable coronavirus carriers

Despite nationwide lockdown, New Delhi struggles to keep tabs on population

Men wearing masks sit on a bus in the Nizamuddin district of New Delhi that will take them to a quarantine facility on March 31, amid concerns about the spread of the coronavirus.   © Reuters
KIRAN SHARMA, Nikkei staff writer | India

NEW DELHI -- India is struggling to contain the spike in new coronavirus cases despite imposing a nationwide 21-day lockdown last week. Fears of an uncontrollable outbreak are growing, as many potential carriers of the virus are untraceable.

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