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Ashok Sharma FILE - In this April 27, 2021, file photo, health workers bring a patient to be admitted at a government COVID-19 hospital in Ahmedabad, India. The country has witnessed scenes of people dying outside overwhelmed hospitals, funeral pyres lighting up the night sky and authorities getting requests to cut down trees in parks because crematoriums have run out of fuel. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki, File) May 05, 2021 - 3:58 AM NEW DELHI - India's government, facing calls for a strict coronavirus lockdown to slow the devastating surge in infections, was ordered b...

NEW DELHI — India’s government, facing calls for a strict lockdown to slow a devastating surge in coronavirus infections, was ordered by the Supreme Court May 5 to submit a plan to meet New Delhi hospitals’ oxygen needs within a day. The court decided against immediately punishing officials for failing to end a 2-week-old erratic supply of oxygen to overstretched hospitals. “Ultimately putting officers in jail or hauling officers for contempt will not bring oxygen. Please tell us steps to solve this,” Justice Dhananjaya Yeshwant Chandrachud said. The court stayed a co...

Mount Sinai medical system's Dr. Ash Tewari and his team send ventilators and oxygen equipment to save lives India's government faced calls for a strict lockdown to slow a devastating surge in new coronavirus cases, and a court in New Delhi on Wednesday will decide whether to punish officials for failing to end a 2-week-old erratic supply of oxygen to overstretched hospitals. With 382,315 new confirmed cases, India's tally has risen to more than 20.6 million since the pandemic began. The Health Ministry on Wednesday also reported 3,780 deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the total to 226,18...

Indian Court: Oxygen Shortage Deaths Are 'Genocide' Published May 5th, 2021 - 09:30 GMT A health worker inoculates a woman with a dose of the Covaxin Covid-19 coronavirus vaccine in a school-turned-vaccination centre in New Delhi on May 5, 2021. Tauseef MUSTAFA / AFP Highlights New Delhi High Court will decide whether to press contempt charges against central government officials. India's government has faced calls for a strict lockdown to slow a devastating surge in new coronavirus cases, and a court in New Delhi will decide whether to punish officials for failing to end a 2-week-old e...

  NEW DELHI -- India's government, facing calls for a strict coronavirus lockdown to slow the devastating surge in infections, was ordered by the top court Wednesday to submit a plan on meeting New Delhi hospitals' oxygen requirements within a day. The Supreme Court decided against immediately punishing officials for failing to end a 2-week-old erratic supply of oxygen to overstretched hospitals. "Ultimately putting officers in jail or hauling officers for contempt will not bring oxygen. Please tell us steps to solve this," Justice Chandrachud said during the hearing. It stayed the cont...