Lockdown Analysis
On 24 March 2020, the Government of India under Prime Minister Narendra Modi ordered a nationwide lockdown for 21 days, limiting movement of the entire 1.3 billion population of India as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 pandemic in India.It was ordered after a 14-hour voluntary public curfew on 22 March, followed by enforcement of a series of regulations in the country's COVID-19 affected regions. The lockdown was placed when the number of confirmed positive coronavirus cases in India was approximately 500
Lockdown Phases
Phase 1: Lockdown 1.0 - 25 March 2020 – 14 April 2020 (21 days)
Phase 2: Lockdown 2.0 - 15 April 2020 – 3 May 2020 (19 days)
Phase 3: Lockdown 3.0 - 4 May 2020 – 17 May 2020 (14 days)
Phase 4: Lockdown 4.0 - 18 May 2020 – 31 May 2020 (14 days)
Phase 5: Unlock 1.0 - 1 June 2020 – 30 June 2020 (30 days)
Phase 6: Unlock 2.0 - 1 July 2020 – 31 July 2020 (31 days)
Phase 7: Unlock 3.0 - 1 Aug 2020 – 31 Aug 2020 (31 days)
Phase 8: Unlock 4.0 - 1 Sep 2020 – 30 Sep 2020 (30 days)
Phase 9: Unlock 5.0 - 1 Oct 2020 – 30 Oct 2020 (30 days)
Doubling time is time it takes for a desease to double in current size/value
Doubling Days
Insights
Good
- Testing - Increase in Number of tests and thereby increasing Tests/Million
- Steady Increase in Recovery rate
- Decrease in Death rate
- Growth factor in declining trend
Bad
- Increase in number of confirmed cases which can overwhelme healthcare infrastucture
- Deaths
- Doubling rate is continuously increasing since March 1,2020