India has reacted with fury at the IPL’s ‘grotesque’ decision to continue playing in Delhi, despite the city being ravaged by a horrific new wave of Covid-19, with deaths mounting and their healthcare system on the brink of collapse. As hundreds scramble around the city desperately searching for hospital beds and many turn to witch doctors … Read more
India has reacted with fury at the IPL’s ‘grotesque’ decision to continue playing in Delhi, despite the city being ravaged by a horrific new wave of Covid-19, with deaths mounting and their healthcare system on the brink of collapse. As hundreds scramble around the city desperately searching for hospital beds and many turn to witch doctors … Read more
India’s coronavirus variant may not be fully to blame for the country’s devastating second wave, according to scientists who say a ‘perfect storm’ of Covid complacency, a disregard for social distancing and lack of preparedness by the Government has fuelled the crisis. Doctors on the frontline claim the B.1.617 strain is responsible for the raging second … Read more
India’s coronavirus variant may not be fully responsible for the country’s devastating second wave, according to scientists who say a ‘perfect storm’ of Covid complacency, a disregard for social distancing and lack of preparedness by the Government has fuelled the crisis. Doctors on the frontline have blamed the B.1.617 strain for the raging second wave which … Read more
Doctors fear Covid-19 infections in India could climb to 500,000 per day before the virus-stricken nation reaches the peak of its second wave. Another 2,263 deaths and 332,730 cases were reported in India yesterday, although limited testing means this is likely to significantly underestimate the total. The infection total marked the highest one-day tally of any … Read more
Doctors fear Covid-19 infections in India could climb to 500,000 per day before the virus-stricken nation reaches the peak of its second wave. Another 2,263 deaths and 332,730 cases were reported in India yesterday, although limited testing means this is likely to significantly underestimate the total. The infection total marked the highest one-day tally of any … Read more
The terror that blighted the final hours of Swapnil Rastogi’s father Raj is something his son will never forget. That, and his own desperation as he drove around Lucknow, the capital of India’s populous Uttar Pradesh state, searching for a hospital bed. Earlier, he had managed to source precious oxygen from a friend as his … Read more
The terror that blighted the final hours of Swapnil Rastogi’s father Raj is something his son will never forget. That, and his own desperation as he drove around Lucknow, the capital of India’s populous Uttar Pradesh state, searching for a hospital bed. Earlier, he had managed to source precious oxygen from a friend as his … Read more
India’s Covid death toll could be ten times higher than is being officially reported, according to analysis of the numbers being burned in crematoriums. Another 314,835 infections were reported on Thursday, the world record for a daily cases figure, while the health ministry said there were 2,074 fatalities. India’s health infrastructure has been brought to … Read more
India’s Covid death toll could be ten times higher than is being officially reported, according to analysis of the numbers being burned in crematoriums. Another 314,835 infections were reported on Thursday, the world record for a daily cases figure, while the health ministry said there were 2,074 fatalities. India’s health infrastructure has been brought to … Read more