Cut The Clutter: What’s a pandemic, Covid-19 linik China’s fascination with wildlife meats, and we examine economist Jim O’Neill’s swipe at India-- CTC ep 413

The WHO has declared Covid-19 as a pandemic. Famous global thought-leader Jim O’Neill has also caused a stir with a gratuitous swipe at India, comparing it poorly with China. In episode 413 of CutTheClutter Shekhar Gupta explains how this scourge bred in China's obsession with mixing exotic wild animals in the food chain, how its opaque system let it grow into a pandemic, and how India deals with calamities.