It has put many to the test in unimaginable ways, with limited and often scarce resources. A study of intensive care unit staff in the UK found that nearly half developed symptoms of PTSD and anxiety during the pandemic. A bout with COVID-19 Sameer describes the coronavirus situation in India lately as a war that no one can escape, with oxygen shortages and rationing, and friends and family directly reaching out to him for medical advice and help. Sameer said that almost all health workers in Nashik have gotten at least one shot of the vaccine now. When India's vaccination drive started for health care workers, nearly 50% of doctors had already been infected.