New Doctors In India Are Starting Off Seeing The Worst. It's Taking A Toll
In India, a generation of new doctors enters the field at a time of crisis. One new doctor in New Delhi is haunted by a woman who begged for a hospital bed — but they were all full.
by Jeevika Verma
May 21, 2021
2 minutes
A brand new generation of Indian doctors is just starting out in medicine in the middle of the world's worst coronavirus outbreak.
On Wednesday, the country reported just over 4,500 deaths, setting a record for more coronavirus deaths in a single day than any other country during the course of the pandemic. Its total official caseload, likely still an undercount, is now over 25 million cases.
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