A man works in an iron and steel scrap workshop in Mumbai, India, Friday, June 11, 2021. India’s economy was on the cusp of recovery from the first pandemic shock when a new wave of infections swept the country, infecting millions, killing hundreds of thousands and forcing many people to stay home. Cases are now tapering off, but prospects for many Indians are drastically worse as salaried jobs vanish, incomes shrink and inequality is rising. (Photo by Rafiq Maqbool/AP Photo)





Daily wage laborers wait to be employed for the day, on a street in Mumbai, India, Friday, June 11, 2021. (Photo by Rafiq Maqbool/AP Photo)





People push a mini pick up truck through a flooded street during heavy rains in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, June 9, 2021. (Photo by Rafiq Maqbool/AP Photo)





A man makes his way across flooded railway tracks during heavy rains in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, June 9, 2021. (Photo by Rafiq Maqbool/AP Photo)





People walk through a flooded street during heavy rains in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, June 9, 2021. (Photo by Rafiq Maqbool/AP Photo)





A man makes his way across a flooded street during heavy rains in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, June 9, 2021. (Photo by Rafiq Maqbool/AP Photo)





People walk through a flooded street during heavy rains in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, June 9, 2021. (Photo by Rafiq Maqbool/AP Photo)





Children play near a flooded bus stop during heavy rains in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, June 9, 2021. (Photo by Rafiq Maqbool/AP Photo)





A man takes shelter under a bridge during heavy rains in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, June 9, 2021. (Photo by Rafiq Maqbool/AP Photo)





A woman tries to make her way through a flooded street during heavy rains in Mumbai, India, Wednesday, June 9, 2021. (Photo by Rafiq Maqbool/AP Photo)





A health worker crosses a paddy field during a vaccination drive against COVID-19 in Minnar village, north of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Thursday, June 10, 2021. (Photo by Mukhtar Khan/AP Photo)





Onlookers gather near the wreckage after a bus carrying migrant workers after the lifting of coronavirus restrictions hit a delivery van on a highway near Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh state, India, Tuesday, June 8, 2021. More than a dozen people were killed. (Photo by AP Photo/Stringer)





A shopkeeper arranges shoes during a partial relaxation of restrictions to curb the spread of coronavirus in Gauhati, India, Wednesday, June 9, 2021. (Photo by Anupam Nath/AP Photo)





A security person asks a passenger to take the next train as Delhi Metro resumed operations at 50% capacity in New Delhi, India, Monday, June 7, 2021. (Photo by Ishant Chauhan/AP Photo)





Indian workers take a break as they work at a wholesale fruit market on the outskirts of Jammu, India, Thursday, June 10, 2021. (Photo by Channi Anand/AP Photo)





A worker sits on sacks of spices loaded on a cart at a wholesale market after authorities eased lockdown restrictions that were imposed to slow the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), in the old quarters of Delhi, India, June 8, 2021. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)





A health worker checks the body temperature of a passenger during a Covid-19 coronavirus screening as she arrives with her child at a railway platform on a long distance train, in Mumbai on June 8, 2021. (Photo by Punit Paranjpe/AFP Photo)





Laborers work at a construction site in Hyderabad, India, Friday, June 11, 2021. (Photo by Mahesh Kumar A./AP Photo)





A health worker administers the AstraZeneca vaccine for COVID-19 to a Kashmiri farmer at Minnar village, north of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Thursday, June 10, 2021. (Photo by Mukhtar Khan/AP Photo)





An Indian villager and a child wearing masks on their chin ride on a bicycle on the outskirts of Gauhati, India, Monday, June 7, 2021. (Photo by Anupam Nath/AP Photo)





A healthcare worker examines a child during a door-to-door surveillance to safeguard children amidst the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at a village on the outskirts of Ahmedabad, India, June 9, 2021. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)





Indian police officers walk wearing virus themed helmet during an awareness drive aimed at preventing the spread of the coronavirus in Hyderabad, India, Wednesday, June 9, 2021. (Photo by Mahesh Kumar A./AP Photo)