Published on: Friday, April 23, 2021
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Relatives of a Covid-19 victim (L and C) along with a crematorium worker (R) pay their respects before a cremation at Nigambodh Ghat Crematorium, on the banks of the Yamuna river in New Delhi.
NEW DELHI: India posted a global record of almost 315,000 new Covid infections on Thursday as hospitals in New Delhi sent out desperate warnings that patients could die without fresh oxygen supplies.
The country’s long-underfunded healthcare system is being stretched to the limit by a devastating second wave of the pandemic blamed on a “double mutant” variant and “super-spreader” mass gatherings.
India posts global record of 315,000 daily virus cases
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