CORONAVIRUS
Allies to rush in aid as Covid-19 threatens to swamp India
Narendra Modi urges all citizens to be vaccinated and to exercise caution amid ‘storm’ of infections
25 April 2021 - 23:26
New Delhi — The US, UK and Germany will be airlifting emergency aid after India set a new global record for the most Covid-19 infections in a day at almost 350,000.
Hospitals in the capital, New Delhi, and countrywide are turning away patients after running out of oxygen and beds. The number of cases rose by 349,691 on Sunday, the fourth consecutive day of record peaks...
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