COVID-19 India
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Indian volunteers tend to the sick and the dead despite COVID-19 risksSome Indian volunteers say they have been moved to act by desperate pleas for help on social media and in their local communities.WorldMay 19
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India to recruit ex-army medics as COVID-19 overwhelms healthcare system, officials sayCOVID-19 cases and deaths have been hitting records every two or three days. Deaths rose by more than 4,000 for a second consecutive day on Sunday.HealthMay 9
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As India’s COVID-19 cases climb, neighbouring Bangladesh faces variant threatsIndia was supposed to supply 30 million vaccine doses to Bangladesh by June. So far, only 7 million doses have been supplied, with further shipments suspended since February.WorldMay 8
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India pushes COVID-19 vaccine drive for all adults as daily cases top 400KThe world’s largest maker of vaccines was still short of critical supplies — the result of lagging manufacturing and raw material shortages that delayed the rollout.HealthMay 1
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‘An Enemy of the People’: Doctor recalls famous play to depict India’s COVID-19 crisisOver the past several weeks, several health experts have slammed India's complacency and carelessness in dealing with the coronavirus.WorldMay 1
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Scientists say Indian government ignored their warnings amid worsening COVID-19 surgeDespite the warning of a more contagious variant, scientists on an advisory panel said the government did not seek to impose major restrictions to stop the spread of the virus.WorldMay 1
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India vaccination centres close due to shortages amid another record COVID-19 surgeThe country is in deep crisis, with hospitals and morgues overwhelmed, medicines and oxygen in short supply and strict curbs on movement in its biggest cities.HealthApr 30
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India’s COVID-19 needs are large and diverse. Doctors, aides welcome global helpThe world's second-most populated nation is embroiled in a health crisis, with hospitals and morgues overwhelmed. On Thursday, India's total COVID-19 cases passed 18 million.WorldApr 29
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As India’s COVID-19 cases hit new record, some turn to unproven drugsIn some cases, Indians are turning to unproven medical treatments, in others to the black market for life-saving medications that are in short supply.WorldApr 29
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Edmontonians find ways to help families suffering in India’s COVID-19 crisisEdmontonians are looking to find ways to help people who are getting severely sick and dying from the coronavirus in India.HealthApr 28
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