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April 19, 2021 13:39 IST
India’s daily cases continue to soar and a record single-day rise of 2,73,810 new coronavirus infections have been registered in a span of 24 hours
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As the covid cases rising alarmingly in Assam workers give final touches to the beds at a quarantine centre in Guwahati, Assam on April 19 2021.
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India’s daily cases continue to soar and a record single-day rise of 2,73,810 new coronavirus infections have been registered in a span of 24 hours Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and Rajasthan are among the 10 States that account for 78.58% of the new COVID-19 cases reported in a day, the Union Health Ministry said on April 19.
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April 17, 2021 14:59 IST
Around the world, the trajectory of the coronavirus and the race to bring it under control vary widely from country to country
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Mmessages written by loved ones and dedicated to the deceased hang from a wall at a memorial for COVID-19 victims installed outside the Basilica of Guadalupe in Mexico City. | Photo Credit:
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Around the world, the trajectory of the coronavirus and the race to bring it under control vary widely from country to country The global death toll from the coronavirus topped a staggering 3 million people on April 17 amid repeated setbacks in the worldwide vaccination campaign and a deepening crisis in places such as Brazil, India and France.
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. File
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Rahul Gandhi’s attack came after the government celebrated the ‘Tika Utsav’ (vaccine festival) from April 11 to 14 Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on April 15 attacked the government over the handling of the COVID-19 situation and alleged that it is only indulging in a “sham” of a ‘vaccine festival’.
He also alleged that there is no testing, no beds in hospitals, neither ventilators or oxygen and vaccine is also not available.
Mr. Gandhi also took a jibe asking what PM-CARES is doing, as huge donations were given to the fund for handling COVID-19 situation.