Corporate giants join the global race to fight India Covid crisis
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Last Updated: Apr 29, 2021, 11:16 AM IST
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With haunting visuals of mass funeral pyres, long lines of ambulances outside overcrowded hospitals, and desperate pleas on social media for oxygen canisters, the unfolding tragedy is prompting some of the biggest corporations to organize aid for a country they view as a crucial market with 1.3 billion consumers.
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Oxygen cylinders being loaded at a charging station in Prayagraj. Most critical has been the unavailability of medical oxygen.
As Indian authorities and hospitals struggle to cope with record Covid-19 infections and deaths, companies ranging from the nation’s biggest conglomerate to global giants like Amazon.com Inc. are stepping in to help ease the crisis.
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