Will India's COVID-19 Surge Endanger the World?
Fact-Checked Workers evacuate a patient from a hospital outside Mumbai after a fire there killed 13 COVID-19 patients on April 23. An extreme surge in coronavirus infections has overwhelmed India’s healthcare system. Rajanish Kakade/AP Photo The second wave of COVID-19 in India continues to set world records as the number of new cases topped 400,000 on May 1, 2021. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), India now accounts for 1 in every 3 new cases of COVID-19. The crisis has hospitals around the country past capacity; shortages of medical workers and oxygen have left many sick ...
Source: everydayhealth.com