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Battling COVID-19, and government denial, in rural India


Battling COVID-19, and government denial, in rural India
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Battling COVID-19, and government denial, in rural India
Uttar Pradesh state authorities insist there are no shortages, but COVID-19 is clearly wreaking havoc as it spreads beyond big cities into the towns and villages. (Photo: AFP/Prakash SINGH)
08 May 2021 02:01PM
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08 May 2021 02:08PM)
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MORADABAD, India: People in India s most populous state Uttar Pradesh are fighting not just a raging pandemic but also a prickly Hindu nationalist local government that many say is in denial.
The state authorities, headed by a monk touted by some as a successor to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, insist there are no shortages and take a dim view of those spreading fear . ....

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Battling Covid, and government denial, in rural India


Battling Covid, and government denial, in rural India
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Uttar Pradesh state authorities insist there are no shortages but the virus is clearly wreaking havoc as it spreads beyond big cities into the towns and villages Prakash SINGH AFP
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Moradabad (India) (AFP)
People in India s most populous state Uttar Pradesh are fighting not just a raging pandemic but also a prickly Hindu nationalist local government that many say is in denial.
The state authorities, headed by a monk touted by some as a successor to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, insist there are no shortages and take a dim view of those spreading fear . ....

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Rural India battles Covid-19 and a government in denial


MORADABAD, INDIA (AFP) - People in India s most populous state of Uttar Pradesh are fighting not just a raging pandemic but also a prickly Hindu nationalist local government that many say is in denial.
The state authorities, headed by a monk touted by some as a successor to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, insist there are no shortages and take a dim view of those spreading fear .
But the virus is clearly wreaking havoc as it spreads beyond big cities into the towns and villages not only of Uttar Pradesh, home to 240 million people, but elsewhere in India s colossal hinterland.
Mr Brijesh Pandey spends hours every day in the hot sun jostling with others for medical oxygen for his brother-in-law, who is now at home struggling to breathe. Even though his relative clearly needs hospital treatment, he was unable to get a bed because of government red tape. ....

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