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Old 25-04-2021, 12:08   #4861
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Re: Coronavirus

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Originally Posted by Damien View Post
What's happening in India is awful. There is a full-scale humanitarian crisis unfolding and it's only getting worse. 1 million people with COVID in the last few days but that's with shaky testing data, the real number is likely to be higher.

There are videos of people driving their mothers and fathers to the hospital pleading for a bed but the hospitals are at capacity, the staff are working well above capacity, and so the families are trying to persuade their relatives to keep breathing as they lay in the back of a vehicle. It's so awful.
Yes the numbers do appear horrendous vs rest of world.

India 138/million deaths

UK 1,869/million

Looks a lot different when taken in context.

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