Reuters exclusively reported how top Indian scientists had warned Prime Minster Narendra Modi’s government back in March of a new and more contagious variant of the coronavirus spreading through the world’s second most populous country. Despite the warning, the government did not impose restrictions and millions of unmasked people went about attending religious festivals and political rallies and the country is now faced with death and devastation.
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Reuters exclusively reports scientists say India government ignored warnings amid coronavirus surge
03 May 2021, 7:25 pm 1 minute
Article Tags
Topics of Interest: Health
Type: Reuters Best
Sectors: Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare
Regions: Asia
Countries: India
Win Types: Exclusivity
Story Types: Exclusive / Scoop
Media Types: Text
Customer Impact: Important Regional Story