ERNAKULAM : How can a government respond to the coronavirus pandemic differently once it admits to community transmission?
Kerala offers a rare opportunity to observe such a move, being the only state which has officially confirmed community spread in two coastal villages in its biggest city, Thiruvananthapuram.A community spread is generally accepted when a region has multiple, independent clusters of infections, where cases emerge beyond the contact loop of existing patients.Though the central government has repeatedly denied its occurrence in the country, almost all major cities are seeing a large number of cases of infection where the source is unknown, most famously of the Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan.In some states, like.