Sheikh Saaliq, Krutika Pathi And Aniruddha Ghosal A municipal official, right in blue, reprimands a restaurant owner, in white for not adhering to guidelines during a lockdown imposed due to rising number of COVID-19 cases in Bengaluru, India, Wednesday, April 28, 2021. As per the guidelines dine in is prohibited and only take aways are allowed. (AP Photo/Aijaz Rahi) April 28, 2021 - 5:43 PM NEW DELHI - Three days after his coronavirus symptoms appeared, Rajendra Karan struggled to breathe. Instead of waiting for an ambulance, his son drove him to a government hospital in Lucknow, the capital of Indiaâs largest state. But the hospital wouldnât let him in without a registration slip from the districtâs chief medical officer. By the time the son got it, his father had died in the car, just outside the hospital doors.