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India is approaching 20 million covid infections

2021-05-03T21:20:46.084Z


The virulent second wave of the coronavirus has put the country's health system to the limit 1India registered 368,147 new COVID infections in the last 24 hours, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Health, a slight drop for the second day in a row after the country surpassed the barrier of 400,000 positives for the first time on Saturday. In the photo, relatives of Nanhe Pal, 52, provide oxygen for free at a temple in Ghaziabad, this Monday. ADNAN ABIDI REUTERS 2 Funeral py


  • 1India registered 368,147 new COVID infections in the last 24 hours, according to the latest data from the Ministry of Health, a slight drop for the second day in a row after the country surpassed the barrier of 400,000 positives for the first time on Saturday.

    In the photo, relatives of Nanhe Pal, 52, provide oxygen for free at a temple in Ghaziabad, this Monday.

    ADNAN ABIDI REUTERS

  • 2 Funeral pyres to burn people who died from coronavirus, this Monday in Bangalore (India).

    Since the start of the pandemic, this country of about 1,350 million inhabitants has detected 19.9 million infections.

    JAGADEESH NV EFE

  • 3A toilet conducts a covid test on the outskirts of Amritsar, this Monday.

    In total, 10 of the country's 36 regions, including western Maharashtra, New Delhi, or southern Karnataka, account for 73.8% of new daily infections NARINDER NANU AFP

  • 4The virulent second wave of the coronavirus has put the Indian healthcare system on edge, causing a lack of medical oxygen that continues to cause deaths.

    In the image, an operator refills oxygen bullets at a supply plant in Ahmedabad.

    SAM PANTHAKY AFP

  • 5In the last day, 24 people have died in a public hospital in the southern state of Karnataka that depleted its oxygen reserves.

    A good part of the patients were receiving medical attention due to the coronavirus.

    In the image, a Covid patient lying inside an ambulance while waiting to be admitted to a hospital in Ahmedabad, this Monday.

    SAM PANTHAKY AFP

  • 6 Transfer of a Covid victim to a crematorium in New Delhi.

    India suffers from a growth in coronavirus cases that has broken all world records.

    ADNAN ABIDI REUTERS

  • On April 21, at least 22 patients with covid-19 died in a hospital in Maharashtra, after a leak from an oxygen tank.

    In the image, a relative of a Covid victim cries outside a Bombay hospital, this Monday.

    Rafiq Maqbool AP

  • 8More than 40 countries have started sending aid to India to cooperate in the fight against the pandemic, including ventilators and medical equipment, as well as oxygen generators, cylinders, concentrators and regulators.

    In the image, patients, in a hospital in New Delhi.

    Rebecca Conway Getty

  • 9 New Delhi has 5,151 intensive care beds, of which, according to the Government, only 26 remain free this Monday.

    In the picture, a man says goodbye to his relative before his cremation, on the outskirts of Bangalore, this Monday.

    JAGADEESH NV EFE

  • 10The Asian country sees in the vaccination campaign the great way out of this health crisis, especially after the new phase that began last weekend in which it was extended as beneficiaries to all those over 18 years of age.

    JEWEL SAMAD AFP

  • A doctor treats a covid patient in the Indian capital, this Monday. In New Delhi, one of the cities hardest hit by the pandemic, several hospitals have announced that they will not accept more patients due to lack of oxygen. Getty Images Getty

Source: elparis

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