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India s COVID ′inferno′: Why is the second surge happening now? | Asia| An in-depth look at news from across the continent | DW

India s COVID ′inferno′: Why is the second surge happening now? | Asia| An in-depth look at news from across the continent | DW
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Healthcare tragedy of epic proportions overruns India

Healthcare tragedy of epic proportions overruns India A second wave of the pandemic is wreaking havoc in India, exposing a healthcare system and political leadership ill-prepared to deal with the crisis. Benjamin Parkin Share A second wave of the pandemic in India has resulted in a sharp rise in infections, with more than 300,000 new coronavirus cases each day for the past six days, although health experts believe the tally is probably much higher. Every night, funeral pyres blaze on the banks of the Ganges, a grim symbol of the ferocious COVID-19 wave sparking a health crisis and human tragedy in India that is far surpassing anything seen last year.

New virus strains more infectious but not fatally dangerous: Experts

Even as India records the highest ever surge in Covid cases, the country s top virologists and medical experts say that new strains of coronavirus are not so dangerous as perceived by many. Though new strains of virus are spreading faster, causing breathlessness in more numbers, but its fatality rate is not so dangerous if compared to the previous ones, Amulya Panda, Director of National Institute of Immunology (NII), India s premier institute for developing vaccines, told IANS. The NII Chief, who led a team of top scientists in developing a new protein based vaccine for Covid-19, said that as of now, the initial findings suggests that various new strains of virus could be dangerous but not more dangerous than the earlier ones.

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