Indian hospitals overwhelmed by COVID surge as beds, oxygen fall short
Unrelated patients share beds, while bodies of the recently deceased lie outside the ward before being taken to the mortuary.
Patients suffering from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) get treatment at the casualty ward in Lok Nayak Jai Prakash (LNJP) hospital, amidst the spread of the disease in New Delhi, India April 15, 2021. (photo credit: REUTERS/DANISH SIDDIQUI)Updated: