Sunday Times

COVID HORROR OVERWHELMS INDIA

- Picture: Fariha Farooqui/Getty Images

A man walks along a near-deserted street in Mumbai this week during a lockdown imposed to try to contain a new wave of Covid-19 in India, which now has more than 2-million active Covid cases, overwhelmi­ng health-care services. According to Bloomberg, the resurgence of the pandemic has prompted the South African government to consider introducin­g additional measures to stave off a third wave. Health minister Zweli Mkhize told a conference a close eye was being kept on India. ●See Page 2

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