Narendra Modi urges citizens to get shots as India sets Covid-19 record
The number of cases surges by almost 350,000 in 24 hours, setting a record for the fourth consecutive day
25 April 2021 - 17:25
New Delhi — Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged all citizens to be vaccinated and exercise caution, saying the “storm” of infections has shaken India, as the country set a new global record of the most number of Covid-19 infections in a day.
The US said it is deeply concerned by the huge surge in coronavirus cases in India and will rapidly send aid...
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