Traffic returns as Asia eases virus lockdowns
Vehicles clog up a road near a market in Karachi, Pakistan, yesterday, following the easing of coronavirus-triggered movement curbs. Asia’s megacities are notoriously traffic-choked, inflicting dizzying pollution and causing daily delays for residents. – AFP pic, May 15, 2020.
MOPEDS are back in Hanoi, cars once more clog Karachi’s streets and gridlock has returned to Beijing’s ring roads. As lockdowns caused by the coronavirus ease, the temporary respite from traffic has also been broken. Effective July 2018, access to full reports will only be available with a subscription. Sign-up now and enjoy one week free access!
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