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In India, the Covid crisis has left us helpless and broken

We’re running out of beds, oxygen, medicines – and hope

1 May 2021

9:00 AM

1 May 2021

9:00 AM

  New Delhi

Crematoriums are burning so many pyres that they have run out of space and wood to keep up with demand. Vehicles filled with bodies queue outside the funeral homes for hours. People are dying in the streets, some laid out on stretchers, while ambulances wait in vain outside every hospital in the city.

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