The indigenous Naga people in India’s northeast, once virtually cut off from the rest of the country because of an insurgent movement seeking independence, were reminded of their vulnerabilities during coronavirus lockdown. (Image: AP)

A boy stands by rice fields early morning in Mima, about 20 kilometres (12 miles) from the capital Kohima, capital of the northeastern Indian state of Nagaland. (Image: AP)

Rescuers carry a recovered body of a victim in a landslide from a jade mining area in Hpakant, Kachin state, northern Myanmar. Myanmar government says a landslide at a jade mine has killed dozens of people. (Myanmar Fire Service Department via AP)

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Health workers check temperature with a thermal screen during the 'Door to Door' campaign during coronavirus pandemic, at slum residence in Mumbai on Wednesday. (ANI Photo)

Naga girl Neichutuonuo Yhome works in the kitchen after returning from tending to her vegetable garden in Kohima, Nagaland. (Image: AP)

Naga boys enjoy a day out overlooking Kohima. As concrete covers land that was once tilled, lifestyles are changing in the land of the indigenous Nagas. Kohima relies on satellite villages for fresh supplies of green vegetables. And supply lines were cut during India's 10-week nationwide lockdown that eased in early June, inspiring residents to grow their own. (Image: AP)