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India in grips of Covid disaster with families begging hospitals to treat loved ones

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India is in the grips of a coronavirus disaster with families reduced to begging overwhelmed hospitals to treat their loved ones.

The country's healthcare system is buckling as the disease surges rapidly among its 1.36 billion population. More than 332,000 cases were reported on Friday - setting a world record for a second straight day.

Crematoriums have begun to organise mass funeral pyres to dispose of the exponential number of bodies. Delhi, the country's capital, recorded 306 deaths alone in the past 24 hours - roughly one every five minutes.

And some states are now facing an oxygen shortage as coronavirus continues to run rampant amid lax healthcare protocols. Are you in India?

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