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THREAD: On Saturday morning, Dr @akshaygn, a Mumbai-based eye surgeon, was waiting to operate on a 25-year-old woman who had recovered from a bout of Covid-19 three weeks ago. 1/8

THREAD: Delhi is seeing an intense Covid-19 winter surge, driving the total number of cases to more than 540,000 and fatalities to over 8,600. Doctors fear the capital may well

THREAD ON WHETHER THE PANDEMIC IS SLOWING: India has been recording an average of 64,000 cases daily in October, down from more than 86,000 daily cases end September. It's also

India locked down in late March to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Photographer Parul Sharma ventured out to document the deserted capital, Delhi. She ended up taking some 2000

THREAD on my interview with Dr Manmohan Singh who said India was looking at a “deep and prolonged economic slowdown” #Manmohansingh #India #economy 1/16 Dr Singh suggested 3 steps to

THREAD: India has the world’s third largest caseload and the true scale of infection in the population is still unclear. 1/9#COVID19 #India India’s official caseload is high in absolute numbers,