The United States will be sending personal protective equipment to India after its recent spike in coronavirus variants, the White House announced on Sunday.
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A new variant of the coronavirus has developed in India, one that is making public health officials worried because it may be causing the country s terrible outbreak and could reduce the efficacy of available vaccines.
India virus patients suffocate amid oxygen shortage in surge
By AIJAZ HUSSAINApril 24, 2021 GMT
SRINAGAR, India (AP) Indian authorities scrambled Saturday to get oxygen tanks to hospitals where COVID-19 patients were suffocating amid the world’s worst coronavirus surge, as the government came under increasing criticism for what doctors said was its negligence in the face of a foreseeable public health disaster.
For the third day in a row, India set a global daily record of new infections. The 346,786 confirmed cases over the past day brought India’s total to more than 16 million, behind only the United States. The Health Ministry reported another 2,624 deaths in the past 24 hours, pushing India’s COVID-19 fatalities to 189,544. Experts say even those figures are likely an undercount.
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