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Deadly oxygen shortages as India posts record daily Covid-19 deaths

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India accounted for nearly half the coronavirus cases reported worldwide last week, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, as Covid-19 deaths in the south Asian nation rose by a record 3,780 during the past 24 hours. Hospitals are scrabbling for beds and oxygen as they desperately battle a second deadly surge in infections, while morgues and crematoriums struggle to deal with a seemingly unstoppable flow of bodies.

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