‘Heartbreaking’: world steps in as India’s Covid-19 surge continues

Indian armed forces and retired health personnel deployed, while Britain, Germany and the US pledge support

27 April 2021 - 18:12 By Anuron Kumar Mitra, Rupam Jain and Shilpa Jamkhandikar

India’s new coronavirus cases stayed above 300,000 for a sixth consecutive day on Tuesday, while its armed forces pledged urgent medical aid to help battle the staggering spike in infections...

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