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India reports six-month high of Covid-19 daily infections amid new curbs

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India reported 81,466 new Covid-19 infections on Friday, the highest daily number in six months, as several states were hit by a second wave of the coronavirus. FRANCE 24's Sreya Banerjee tells us more.

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