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Latest dispatch from an overwhelmed Holy Family hospital in India's capital New Delhi.
Suresh Kumar opened the emergency ward door and started crying - "Please save her". He held his wife with one hand and the oxygen cylinder with another. #COVID19
Manika Goel sat at the feet of her husband who was wedged between three other patients in the casualty ward. She had lost her mother a few hours before she spoke to @Reuters. "I have an eight-year-old kid. I don't know what I will tell him (if my husband dies)."
"It cannot be left to the citizens to run around and find a bed. They are dying on the way to the hospital because they are going from hospital to hospital, trying to find a bed. That's no way to treat our citizens, that is no way." Dr Sumit Ray, head of ICU, told @Reuters
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