India Coronavirus
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India’s COVID-19 death toll has hit 500K. Experts say the real number is in the millionsMany health experts say the milestone was breached last year but was obscured by inaccurate surveys and unaccounted dead in the hinterlands, where millions remain vulnerable.WorldFeb 4, 2022
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India battles threat of fatal fungal infection as COVID-19 deaths approach 300KIndia has reported more than 26 million confirmed cases of the coronavirus since the pandemic began, with almost half occurring in the past two months.HealthMay 23, 2021
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Pharmacy owner in Durham Region raising money for COVID-19 crisis in IndiaAs India grapples with one of the worst weeks in their second wave of COVID-19 -- a Durham Region pharmacy is trying to raise money to help those hardest hit in the country.NewsMay 21, 2021
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India surpasses 24 million COVID-19 cases as mutant variant spreads across globeThe Indian B.1.617 variant of the virus has been found in cases in eight countries of the Americas, including Canada and the United States, a WHO infectious diseases expert said.WorldMay 14, 2021
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Rare but deadly ‘black fungus’ adds to India’s COVID-19 struggleMucormycosis is an extremely rare and often fatal infection of the sinuses, lungs or brain.TrendingMay 11, 2021
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India’s COVID-19 vaccination campaign falters as cases growCases meanwhile are still rising at record pace in the world's second-most populous nation.HealthMay 9, 2021
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Southern India states lock down as country reports over 4,100 new COVID-19 deathsInfections have swelled in a disastrous turn blamed on more contagious variants as well as government decisions to allow massive crowds to gather for festivals and rallies.WorldMay 8, 2021
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India’s ‘explosive’ COVID-19 wave threatens country and world: opposition leaderIndia's main opposition leader warned that unless the deadly second COVID-19 wave sweeping the country was brought under control it would decimate India.WorldMay 7, 2021
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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, 2021
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At least 18 COVID-19 patients killed in fire at India hospital amid deepening crisisThe fire broke out in a COVID-19 ward on the ground floor and was extinguished within an hour, police said. The cause is being investigated.WorldApr 30, 2021
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