How Indian American doctor associations are helping India tide over Covid
How Indian American doctor associations are helping India tide over Covid | India Today Insight
Doctors from Indian-American associations in the US are raising money and launching e-helplines to help India combat the second wave of Covid-19 in India
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UPDATED: May 7, 2021 07:46 IST
The US aircraft with fifth in a series of consignments carrying 545 oxygen concentrators arrive at Indira Gandhi International airport in New Delhi, May 4 (ANI)
As doctors and medical staff in India work round the clock to cope with the surge of Covid patients at hospitals, several Indian American medical associations in the United States have stepped in to provide free consultations for those looking for medical advice.
Sikh Group Has Website Blocked in India, Uses WhatsApp to Donate Oxygen Amid COVID Spike
On 5/6/21 at 5:01 PM EDT
As the COVID-19 crisis continues to ravage the health care system in India, the government has welcomed oxygen supplies from several countries including the U.S., Britain and Germany as well as money from people of Indian descent around the world.
However, it seems India has turned away help from Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), a U.S.-based Sikh separatist group. According to the Associated Press, the group said the Indian government blocked its COVID-19 relief website, oxygenfund.org. The site aimed to connect Indians who can t afford the high prices of oxygen with Sikhs in the U.S., Canada and other countries willing to donate money.
India News: Indian physicians in the US are getting a thumbs down from New Delhi in their effort to seek "blanket immunity and indemnification" from the Indian g
US News: Indian physicians in the US are getting a thumbs down from New Delhi in their effort to seek "blanket immunity and indemnification" from the Indian g