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Is India's COVID surge out of control?

April 29, 2021

The aggressive coronavirus variant is sweeping the country — is the Indian government to blame for the mismanagement of the pandemic? Our guests: Biresh Banerjee (DW News-Asia), Tobias Kurth (Charité), Ankita Mukhopadhyay (DW correspondent India)

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DW Sendung To The Point Biresh Banerjee
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DW colleague Biresh Banerjee works in our Asia department and says: "Accountability must follow this disaster."

DW Sendung To The Point Tobias Kurt
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Tobias Kurth is Professor of Public Health and Epidemiology at Berlins Charité hospital: "The devastating situation in India should remind us that the COVID-19 pandemic is far from over and that we need to make all efforts to control the spread of the disease on a global level."

DW Sendung To The Point  Ankita Mukhopadhyay
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Ankita Mukhopadhyay is DW’s correspondent in India and joins live from Delhi: "The Indian government’s blame game and mismanagement of the pandemic has unnecessarily endangered millions of innocent lives."