My god India
... and it’s not just more testing, because positivity had quintupled (5x) in recent month. India could be the next Brazil
in terms of #COVID19 crisis scale.


2) India crisis is also due to mixed messages and complacency, writes @AmyKazmin.
“Mixed messages from the prime minister and health authorities left the public playing down the risk of the virus” https://twitter.com/drericding/status/1380761090754236419
“Mixed messages from the prime minister and health authorities left the public playing down the risk of the virus” https://twitter.com/drericding/status/1380761090754236419
3) I hope people realizes how important India is... it’s also the world’s largest maker of vaccines for COVID. But it recent halted all exports due to this surge. Hence Canada
is now delayed in its vaccine deliveries due to the crisis there in India. https://amp.ft.com/content/6f6705ce-993f-405c-b36b-09ccc322e979?__twitter_impression=true

4) India can also be the next epicenter for new variants just like how the #B117 Uk
variant quickly dominated Europe. https://twitter.com/drericding/status/1380798761803350020

5) Brazil crisis has now gotten so bad, the #P1 is now spreading and endangering neighboring countries. This is why these mega country outbreaks, whether Brazil
or India
, will endanger the world. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/4/10/out-of-control-brazils-covid-surge-sparks-regional-fears


6) "The virus seems to have become more transmissible in the second wave. We are admitting entire families who are infected. We are also seeing a lot of young people, aged below 40, getting sick," says Dr Kalantri.
By @soutikBBC https://www.bbc.com/news/amp/world-asia-india-56586420
By @soutikBBC https://www.bbc.com/news/amp/world-asia-india-56586420
7) NEW—India
outbreak is now so bad, on Sunday, it banned the export of anti-viral drug Remdesivir and its active pharmaceutical ingredients as demand rocketed due to a record surge in COVID-19 infections, leading to a crippling shortages in many parts. https://www.google.com/amp/s/mobile.reuters.com/article/amp/idUSKBN2BY03T
