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India Surpasses 20 Million Covid-19 Cases as Biden Stays Silent on Vaccine IP Waivers Alerts Technicians monitor medical oxygen refilling lines at a supply plant in Ahmedabad, India on May 3, 2021. Photo: Sam Panthaky/AFP (Getty Images) India surpassed 20 million covid-19 cases on Tuesday, becoming only the second country in the world after the United States to reach that dark milestone. And to make matters worse, experts pretty uniformly agree it’s a vast undercount of the real crisis, which has left at least 222,408 people dead in the country since the pandemic began. Advertisement India ...

More international aid lands in India as death toll hits record The United States, Russia and Britain sent emergency supplies including oxygen generators, face masks and vaccines. Technicians monitor medical oxygen refilling lines at a supply plant in Ahmedabad on 3 May 2021, as the demand for medical oxygen increased amid COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. Picture: Sam Panthaky/AFP 31 days ago NEW DELHI - International aid to alleviate India's dire oxygen shortage arrived in the South Asian nation on Sunday, ...

Of those flights, 27 were from Delhi. India banned international flights last month, but Canada is one of 13 nations exempted through an “air bridge” arrangement between the two governments.  In an email on Wednesday, Anne Génier, a spokesperson for the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), said the agency was “aware of the reports” regarding the double mutation “first described” in India, and that it was “closely monitoring the situation.” “Canada has some of the strictest travel and border measures in the world,” she wrote. “These measures are proving effective in r...

In 2011, when his nephew Deepak Sharma sought career advice, Ramniwas (who goes by one name), a former production line worker at Maruti Suzuki’s manufacturing plant in Manesar, Haryana, asked him to enrol for a diploma course in one of Haryana’s polytechnic institutes. “Technical line mein bohot scope hai [There are many opportunities for anyone with a technical education] ,” he told the 16-year-old . Sharma had just completed high school that year, in Guhna, an agricultural village in Haryana’s Kaithal district, about 200-km from Manesar, an industrial hub that is part of the larg...

Updated Feb 28, 2021 · 08:58 pm Representative photo: A health worker gives a doctor the Covid-19 vaccine in Ahmedabad. | Sam Panthaky/AFP A look at the headlines right now: Second phase of India’s vaccination drive to begin on Monday: Registration on the Co-WIN platform is expected to open at 9 am. Meanwhile, Arunachal Pradesh has zero infections, and India reported 16,752 new cases on Sunday. Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad praises PM Modi, says he never hides his true self: Modi had given Azad a tearful send-off from the Rajya Sabha earlier this month. Ma...