India's Modi Resists Lockdown Pressure

India's Modi Resists Lockdown Pressure

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The transcript discusses India's COVID-19 crisis, highlighting Prime Minister Modi's reluctance to impose lockdowns despite rising cases and deaths. Pressure mounts from business leaders, political allies, and foreign governments for lockdowns, as India's vaccination rate remains low. Meanwhile, the US plans to export Pfizer vaccines to Mexico and Canada, marking a shift in policy. Additionally, Pfizer seeks authorization to vaccinate children aged 12-15, which is crucial for controlling the virus in the US.

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What reasons did Prime Minister Modi give for resisting lockdowns?

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How did the previous lockdown affect migration patterns in India?

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What pressure is Prime Minister Modi facing regarding lockdowns?

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What is the current vaccination rate in India, and why is it a concern?

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What steps is Pfizer taking regarding vaccine distribution, and what is the US government's stance?

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