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Covid-19: India in a ‘delicate phase’ of its coronavirus battle as cases surge – BBC News
A surge in cases in some Indian states has scientists worried about a possible new wave.
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image captionHealthcare workers are worried abut another wave
After reporting a significant drop in the number of Covid-19 cases for months, some Indian states have seen a sharp uptick in infections in February. The BBC’s Vikas Pandey and Soutik Biswas report.
In early February, physicians in Amravati district, some 700km (435 miles) from India’s commercial capital, Mumbai, noticed a sudden surge in the number of people suffering from Covid-19.
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