India extends lockdown as infections surge

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India's prime minister has extended the country's lockdown until at least the end of the month to control the spread of the virus. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) More than 7,500 cases and 239 deaths have now been confirmed in the country. But extreme restrictions are already causing severe hardship among India's poorest people. And hard-pressed hospitals are battling the surge in infections - facing shortages of protective equipment and staff. From New Delhi, Mandakini Gahlot reports. ------- Get more news at our site - https://www.channel4.com/news/ Follow us: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/Channel4News/ Twitter - https://twitter.com/Channel4News

Published 2020-04-11 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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