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India's Official Covid Numbers May Be Massive Undercount: Actual Deaths Closer to One Million, Say Public Health Experts | Global Indian

Indiaâs official count of 390,000 deaths from Covid may actually be a massive undercount, said several public health experts, according to a June 27 report in The Wall Street Journal.
The University of Washingtonâs Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation modeling suggests the true Covid-19 death toll in India exceeds 1.1 million, close to three times the reported number.
An accurate count of Covid-19 infections and deaths is âa very important part of understanding how big a threat new variants are,â said Christopher Murray, director of the Washingtonâs Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation.
India has detected only about 3 to 5 percent of all infections due to insufficient testing, said Murray. ....

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Is Covid-19 merely a transatlantic epidemic?

Is Covid-19 merely a transatlantic epidemic?
Alok Sheel
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The Americas and Europe, on either side of the Atlantic, which account for just 23% of the global population, have had about 80% of all Covid-19 deaths so far
An analysis of global Covid-19 mortality as of January 21 shows that this has now crossed the 2-million mark. It took six months for deaths to touch 1 million, but just three months more to cross 2 million.
The accompanying table aggregates Covid-19 mortality data of 35 major countries at six-weekly intervals beginning March 6, 2020. The selected countries account for about 75% of the global population, and over 87% of Covid-19 deaths. It also gives the distribution of Covid-19 deaths across the five continents. ....

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