India emerges as a hero, handling the corona crisis better than other nations
1 min readIndia is eyeing opportunities in the best way. Indian govt is to sponsor & support made-in-India video conferencing tool
‘Make in India’ vision is being groomed well
~ Samsung Electronics India, has pledged
₹20 Cr. Under ‘Samsung Smart Healthcare citizenship Programme’, it has provided medical equipment to hospitals
#Coronavirus brought rivals to join hands for a contact tracing initiative in order to curb the pandemic
~ Apple & Google have teamed up to add secure contracting technology to the smartphones. The feature alerts users to quarantine themselves after coming in contact with an infected person
In #India, a similar app, “Aarogya Setu” is already launched. India seems to be much ahead in the race in terms of both innovation & medical supplies thus emerging as a winning hero
Internet users in India rose to 40% as smartphone users rose to 500Mn in 2019
As internet usage increases 10% during lockdown, 4G speed fell by 23% in India. While we have access to 4G, states like J&K have slow speed 2G
~In 1930s & 2008, during Great Depression & Recession, #patience was the key
~In 2020, during the coronavirus pandemic, #technology seems like the key to unlock solutions to many troubles
Do you think India is handling the crisis best amongst other nations?
Via – Radhika