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The lifeless are picked up from infected homes by exhausted volunteers, piled into ambulances by hospital workers or carried in the back of auto-rickshaws by grieving relatives. At the cremation grounds, where the fires only briefly cool off late at night, relatives wait hours for their turn to say goodbye. The scenes are photographed, filmed, broadcast. They are beamed to relatives across India. They are shown on news sites and newspapers around the world. Local residents record the fires from their roofs to show the world why they must wear masks even inside their homes. The smoke and smell of death is so constant, so thick, that it covers the narrow lanes for much of the day, seeping through shuttered windows. ....
Indians Stand Together Amid Covid-19 Crisis Published May 10th, 2021 - 08:44 GMT A health worker prepares a dose of the Covishield COVID-19 coronavirus vaccine at a vaccination centre in New Delhi on May 10, 2021. Money SHARMA / AFP Highlights Indians must stand together in severe covid-19 crisis as daily deaths top 4000 A doctor who distributes food, an NGO that helps the poor cremate their dead, and a handyman who repairs oxygen cylinders are some of the ways citizens have mobilised to ease the nation s suffering. Also Read Dr Harsh Awasi, 31, after treating his patients drives some four miles away from his private clinic, Awasthi s Homoeopathic Clinic, to Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital, where all the 700 beds designated to Covid-19 patients are occupied. He doesn t provide any care to the patients, but distributes food packets to the attendants accompanying them. ....
Mujib Mashal, Sameer Yasir and Shalini Venugopal Bhagat, The New York Times Published: 09 May 2021 11:03 AM BdST Updated: 09 May 2021 11:03 AM BdST Family members of COVID-19 victims perform a cremation ceremony in Delhi, India, May 6, 2021. At the cremation grounds, where the fires only briefly cool off late at night, relatives wait hours for their turn to say goodbye. (Atul Loke/The New York Times) The lifeless are picked up from infected homes by exhausted volunteers, piled into ambulances by hospital workers or carried in the back of auto-rickshaws by grieving relatives. ); } At the cremation grounds, where the fires only briefly cool off late at night, relatives wait hours for their turn to say goodbye. The scenes are photographed, filmed, broadcast. They are beamed to relatives under lockdown across India. They are shown on news sites and newspapers around the world, putting India’s personal tragedies on display to a global audienc ....
NEW DELHI: Jitender Singh ‘Shunty’ has cremated more than 2,000 people – all strangers who needed a dignified farewell as their own feared contracting the dreaded coronavirus or the bodies were unidentified since the outbreak of the deadly pandemic around one year back. Starting the day as early as 7AM, Singh – who runs a social-service organisation called ‘Shahid Bhagat Singh Sewa Dal’ in the Delhi-NCR area – nowadays ends the day in the parking lot of his house where he sleeps inside an ambulance that is used by his organisation during the day. “I don’t want the virus to spread to my family members, though some have already been infected,” Singh – whose team wears PPE suits and uses safety kits and sanitisers tells TOI as he speaks about how the scale of corona deaths has shattered him. ....