Australian cricketer David Warner has shared a heartbreaking message from his three young girls begging their dad to come home from Covid-ravaged India.
The Test batsman is among a number of Australian cricketers who face an uncertain future stranded in coronavirus-ravaged India as the Indian Premier League is suspended and multiple players test positive to Covid-19.
Another 9,000 Aussies are also trapped in the virus-ravaged nation, which has seen 20 million cases of coronavirus and hospitals at breaking point.
The IPL has announced the immediate indefinite suspension of the big-money tournament featuring many of the world s best players, acknowledging that if the seven-week competition were to continue it may put lives at stake .
Another 357,229 Covid-19 infections and 3,449 new fatalities were recorded by the Indian health ministry on Tuesday. Medics believe the real figures could be between five and ten times higher.
Delhi gets 1st oxygen plant at Commonwealth Games village s Covid care centre
Oxygen equipment has been brought from abroad by association Doctors for You. Delhi, like many other cities, has been grappling with shortage of oxygen and insufficient beds as Covid-19 cases continue to rise at an unprecedented pace
BusinessToday.In | May 3, 2021 | Updated 11:19 IST
Some hospitals in Delhi on Sunday even sent an SOS call to authorities about their dwindling oxygen stocks
Reeling under a huge shortage of medical oxygen, the national capital of Delhi has got its first Covid care centre with its own oxygen plant at the Commonwealth Games village. The oxygen plant has a capacity to produce about 1,500 litres of oxygen. All beds at the Covid care centre have a direct connectivity with the plant, which makes it easier to supply oxygen to patients.
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CWG village in Delhi has become the first Covid-19 centre with its own oxygen plant at the CWG complex, in New Delhi - Kamal Narang
CWG village in Delhi has become the first Covid-19 centre with its own oxygen plant at the CWG complex, in New Delhi - Kamal Narang×
Delhi’s CWG Covid Care Centre becomes the first centre to have its own oxygen plant installed
With Delhi city still grappling the acute medical oxygen shortage, Covid-19 care centres themselves are taking the initiative to augment capacity, albeit in a small way. The first such facility which has done this is the one at Delhi’s Commonwealth Games (CWG) village, where a new plant with 1,500 litre per day capacity has come up.
Daughter filmed giving her mother mouth-to-mouth resuscitation in attempt to save her life at Indian hospital
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Comes amid brutal second wave of virus that saw the country report 368,147 cases and 3,417 deaths today
In a possible sign of anger at the government s handling of the crisis, Prime Minister Modi s party lost a state election in West Bengal to one of his fiercest critics