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India’s Covid-19 deaths may be six times the Union health ministry’s official count or even higher, researchers said on Sunday after analysing the central government’s own civil registration and health information datasets.
Their study, based on three independent data sources, has estimated 2.7 million to 3.4 million deaths through the country’s two waves until July 2021. Even the lower estimate is about 6.4 times the 421,000 deaths officially recorded until Sunday.
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“We used three distinct datasets reaching similar conclusions,” Prabhat Jha, professor and epidemiologist at the Centre for Global Health Research, University of Toronto, Canada, who led the study, told
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