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ITV News Correspondent Helen Keenan has more on the dire situation the country is facing
The UK is sending medical kit to help India in its fight against a devastating new surge of coronavirus infections tearing through the country.
More than 600 pieces of urgently-needed medical equipment are set to arrive in the country from the UK on Tuesday.
The wave of infections facing India, spurred on by the emergence of a new variant, has depleted the supply of life-saving oxygen to critical levels.
For the fourth straight day, the country set a global daily record on Sunday with 349,691 confirmed cases over the past 24 hours.