Ground Report: Delhi Struggles To Survive The Second Wave of COVID-19 | Seraj Ali
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For six consecutive days, India has recorded over 300,000 cases of COVID-19. Within the month of April, nearly 34,600 lives were lost as the second wave of the coronavirus ravaged the country.
Within the capital, New Delhi, people are struggling to survive. Throughout the city, dozens of ambulances are making the rounds, carrying patients who are in desperate need of oxygen and hospitalisation. Plunged into a crisis where the medical infrastructure has fallen too short, many aren't able to survive.
The Wire's Seraj Ali reports the crisis, covering hospitals, oxygen manufacturing plants, graveyards and crematoriums.
For six consecutive days, India has recorded over 300,000 cases of COVID-19. Within the month of April, nearly 34,600 lives were lost as the second wave of the coronavirus ravaged the country.
Within the capital, New Delhi, people are struggling to survive. Throughout the city, dozens of ambulances are making the rounds, carrying patients who are in desperate need of oxygen and hospitalisation. Plunged into a crisis where the medical infrastructure has fallen too short, many aren't able to survive.
The Wire's Seraj Ali reports the crisis, covering hospitals, oxygen manufacturing plants, graveyards and crematoriums.