We are just days away from the end of Lockdown 3.0. Whether the 54-day safety drill will finally end with several conditions in place or will it be extended is anyone’s guess.
China and several European nations have already taken the plunge and opened some corners long been closed to contain the spread of the coronavirus, leaving economies idle and citizens in an uneasy limbo of social isolation.
As the coronavirus curve flattened in these countries, the leaders decided to reboot their economies and give people a sense of hope.
Their message is clear: the next phase is not about returning to normality; it’s about learning to live with the virus. I spoke to people in cities where life has started picking up pace post lockdown.