Covid-19 has become so familiar with our lives that we have almost started to live with it as everything is virus and everywhere is virus. The Covid-19 virus has wreaked havoc on people all over the world. Preventive measures such as bans and lockdowns have had a negative impact on the economy, education, progress, and most importantly over precious lives. With the emergence of the Second Wave of Covid-19 across the lengths and breadths of world, catastrophic losses to human life and the economy have occurred.  The second wave of the pandemic has come as a shock to India in general and the world in particular. People are caught in a devil and a deep sea as the new ‘double mutant’ variant of the deadly virus has come into vogue and once again afresh Covid wave looms in India. Earlier the virus had less mortality rate then the mutated one and little did one know that the virus will become even stronger and breathtaking. The aim of this paper is to bring to forefront the post Covid-19 opportunities and challenges and to find the risks of new Covid-19 variant found in India.

Keywords: Covid-19, Havoc, Pandemic, Mutation, Deadly Virus, Mortality.