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India’s COVID-19 figures worrying, says WHO Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan

Dais Newsfeed | 11/05/2021 09:18 AM | Click to read full article

With millions of people being pushed to the brink as India faces the ferocious and deadly second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, World Health Organisation (WHO) Chief Scientist Soumya Swaminathan on Monday termed the rate of infections and deaths in the country as "worrying".

"Every country in the world the number of cases and deaths has been underestimated to its true number," she added stating that the governments should boost exercises to report actual numbers.

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