The indirect impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic will lead to excess deaths for a long time. Lockdowns affected checkups and treatment for other diseases. Molly Gambhir tells you more.

Gravitas: The indirect impact of COVID

After a relatively stable trend in COVID-19 cases, India is again recording a rise in coronavirus infections dominated by the omicron variant. a total of 58,000 new cases were reported in India in the last 24 hours, which is a 55 percent increase in cases in just one day.

India reports a 55 percent increase in cases in just one day, with 58,000 new COVID-19 cases

A survey by India's Ministry of Health has found that Indians have become more obese, hypertensive and prone to diabetes. Is this due to lockdowns and restrictions during the pandemic? Watch this report by Palki Sharma to find out.

Gravitas: Covid Impact? Indians have become more obese and hypertensive

A survey of more than 2,600 industry professionals by the Union of Oenologists showed that among those who had caught COVID-19, more than a third said the disease had affected their ability to do their work. Student oenologists were dropping out of courses after falling ill with the virus, the union said.

Senses dulled by COVID-19, French wine tasters fear for livelihood

Indonesian motorcycle taxi driver Aji used to spend his days carrying clients through traffic gridlocks, helping them get to their appointments in time. But since the coronavirus pandemic started, he has been spending most of his time at rest areas with fellow drivers, waiting for delivery jobs, as people stay home afraid of catching or spreading the virus.

Indonesian motorcycle drivers struggle to survive

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Gravitas: The indirect impact of COVID

India reports a 55 percent increase in cases in just one day, with 58,000 new COVID-19 cases

Gravitas: Covid Impact? Indians have become more obese and hypertensive

Senses dulled by COVID-19, French wine tasters fear for livelihood

Indonesian motorcycle drivers struggle to survive