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India's COVID crisis pushes up the cost of living – and dying


 
 
Reuters
Published: 14 May 2021 06:58 PM BdST
Updated: 14 May 2021 06:58 PM BdST
Volunteers carry the body of a person who died due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), at a crematorium ground in Giddenahalli village on the outskirts of Bengaluru, India, May 13, 2021. REUTERS
Ashok Khondare, a 39-year-old vegetable seller in the western Indian city of Pune, had already borrowed money to pay for his sister s treatment when she died in a private hospital two weeks after contacting COVID-19.
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While trying to overcome the tragedy, he also had to deal with money problems that increased with his sister s death.
The only available hearse driver charged 5,000 Indian rupees ($68) for a 6-km (four-mile) journey to the nearest crematorium – five times the going rate. When Khondare reached there, there was a long queue of dead bodies and waits of more than a day. He agreed to pay another 7,000 rupees to jump the queue. ....

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