The Kerala government is short of cash to even pay salaries to employees and decided to pass a new law on Wednesday to defer wages Kerala may have been one of the first to effectively control the coronavirus pandemic and ease lockdown measures, but the state's recovery from the financial fallout of the crisis would be far more challenging.

The Kerala government is short of cash to even pay salaries to employees and decided to pass a new law on Wednesday to defer wages.

The move underlines the financial constraints Kerala and other southern states face in responding to the virus outbreak, even as they have shown impressive public-health response so far as India moves to exit from lockdown, either partially or fully, three days ahead.

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