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Coronavirus pandemic: India fights virus surge, steps up jabs amid export row

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India began vaccinating tens of thousands of people above the age of 45 on Thursday in its biggest push yet against a surging coronavirus that has hit the highest daily count since early October, officials said. FRANCE 24's Mandakini Gahlot tells us more.

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