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23 Apr in 5:00 Express and Star India has confirmed 15.9 million cases of infection, the second highest after the United States, and 184,657 deaths. The world’s fastest pace of spreading infections and the highest daily increase in coronavirus cases are pushing India further into a deepening and deadly healthcare crisis. Express and Star reports that India is the world’s second-most populous country with nearly 1.4 billion people, and its size presents extraordinary challenges in fighting Covid-19. Some 2.7 million vaccine doses are given daily, but less than 10% of its people have had their first jab. Overall, India has confirmed 15.9 million cases of infection, the second highest after the United States, and 184,657 deaths. The latest surge has driven India’s fragile health systems to breaking point: understaffed hospitals are overflowing with patients; medical oxygen is in short supply; intensive care units are full; nearly all ventilators are in use; and the dead are

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