19.04.2021 | Covid cases spook investors, markets tank nearly 2%
Markets tanked on Monday amid fears of the impact of the second wave of Covid and consequent lockdowns impacting the economy. India has the second-highest number of cases globally, behind only the US. The BSE Sensex ended at 47,949.42, down 882.61 points or 1.81%. The Nifty was at 14,359.45, down 258.40 points or 1.77%.
