Explained: 4 ways how fresh Covid-19 restrictions can disrupt economic recovery Explained: 4 ways how fresh Covid-19 restrictions can disrupt economic recovery Several states including Maharashtra have imposed partial lockdowns due to a sharp rise in new Covid-19 cases. If these curbs get stricter, India's economic recovery could face serious roadblocks. Here's why advertisement UPDATED: April 5, 2021 17:42 IST Economic recovery will suffer crtically if lockdowns imposed in various states get stricter. (Photo: PTI/Representational image) A sharp rise in Covid-19 cases could severely slow down India’s economic recovery as many states have now started reimposing partial restrictions. India's economic recovery momentum could take a huge hit if states decide to impose stricter restrictions to contain the infection.