India crossed the threshold of 20 million coronavirus infections on Monday.
Every day, the country counts more than 350,000 cases, giving its epidemic curve the appearance of a rocket in full rise.
No nation has deplored such a meteoric rise since the start of the pandemic.
The Ministry of Health officially listed 222,408 deaths in total.
Unofficially, the toll is at least ten to twenty times heavier, given the lack of tests and the patients who die in silence at home for lack of space in hospitals.
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In this context, vaccination is becoming more and more urgent.
On April 19, caught off guard by the second wave, the government of Hindu nationalist Narendra Modi decided to extend it to those over 18.
Until now, it was reserved for caregivers, law enforcement and Indians over the age of 45.
Problem: the number of injections collapses.
For the day of Monday, the Ministry of Health has listed 1.7 million, far
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