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Asia Pacific India late Saturday, as plans were made to deliver more supplies to help the South Asian country cope with the catastrophic new wave of the COVID pandemic. The aircraft, which took off from Cologne, brought a team of 13 medical experts who will help set up and operate mobile oxygen production units.
A shortage of oxygen in hospitals has worsened the rising death toll, which has now reached 215,542. On Sunday, India record an additional 3,689 deaths.
Taiwan too has shipped medical supplies to India, including 150 oxygen concentrators and 500 oxygen cylinders, joining more than a dozen other states that have offered help.
Pope prays for end of pandemic: Pontiff calls for return of ‘horizon of hope’ at special service in St Peter’s Basilica at start of ‘marathon’ month of prayer to beat Covid
Pope Francis prayed for scientists to find a solution to the coronavirus pandemic at Saturday s special service
The Pontiff urged world leaders to use defence funds for research to prevent similar future catastrophes
The service marked the start of a marathon month of prayer in May asking for the end of the pandemic
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Pope Francis on Saturday, 1 May, launched a month-long prayer marathon to hasten the end of the coronavirus pandemic with a prayer at St. Peter’s Basilica in the Vatican before some 150 believers.
The Argentinian pontiff gave the inaugural rosary prayer to kick off a series that will be streamed live each day this month at 1600 GMT from different Catholic shrines across the world.
They range from Fatima in Portugal and Lourdes in France to shrines in Poland, Nigeria, Cuba, and South Korea as well as the Basilica of the shrine of the immaculate conception in Washington.
Francis, who said he was praying for “wounded humanity,” will conclude the series at a Vatican Gardens chapel on May 31.
Pope embarks on prayer ‘marathon’ against Covid-19
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Pope Francis on Saturday launched a month-long prayer marathon to hasten the end of the coronavirus pandemic with a prayer at St. Peterâs Basilica in the Vatican before some 150 believers.
The Argentinian pontiff gave the inaugural rosary prayer to kick off a series which will be streamed live each day this month at 1600 GMT from different Catholic shrines across the world.
They range from Fatima in Portugal and Lourdes in France to shrines in Poland, Nigeria, Cuba and South Korea as well as the Basilica of the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington.
Pope Embarks On Prayer Marathon Against Covid By IBTimes News
on May 02 2021 10:44 AM
Pope Francis on Saturday launched a month-long prayer marathon to hasten the end of the coronavirus pandemic with a prayer at St. Peter s Basilica in the Vatican before some 150 believers.
The Argentinian pontiff gave the inaugural rosary prayer to kick off a series which will be streamed live each day this month at 1600 GMT from different Catholic shrines across the world.
They range from Fatima in Portugal and Lourdes in France to shrines in Poland, Nigeria, Cuba and South Korea as well as the Basilica of the Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington.