India’s Covid Crisis Threatens the World’s Pandemic Recovery

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World's Biggest Covid Crisis Threatens Modi's Grip on India

India is now the epicenter of the world's Covid-19 pandemic, reporting record numbers of new infections each day. Images of hospitals overflowing with the sick and dying are flooding social media, as medical staff and the public alike make desperate appeals for oxygen supplies. More than 245,000 people are reported to have died of the virus, although the true figure is likely much higher.

India Covid Crisis Threatens Global Pandemic Recovery With Variants

India is now the epicenter of the world's Covid-19 pandemic, reporting record numbers of new infections each day. Images of hospitals overflowing with the sick and dying are flooding social media, as medical staff and the public alike make desperate appeals for oxygen supplies. More than 245,000 people are reported to have died of the virus, although the true figure is likely much higher.

India’s Covid Crisis Threatens the World’s Pandemic Recovery

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