India experiences second Covid-19 wave as restrictions ease elsewhere
May 4, 2021
India faces hospital bed and oxygen shortages. Situation improves in developed nations.
Where: India
The Facts
▪ WHO statistics report 20,282,833 confirmed cases of Covid-19 in India.
▪ Hospitals are full, supply of medical oxygen is short, and morgues & crematoria are insufficient to handle the dead.
▪ US, Australia, and several other countries have banned travel from India.
▪ US National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said, “We’re concerned about the loss of life and also all of the secondary effects that emerge, as this pandemic rages out of control in India.”
▪ The developed world shows a contrast, with the pandemic easing.
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