India reported on the 7th added 410,4188 confirmed cases, another single day added confirmed high, added 3,915 deaths, cumulative this week added confirmed cases reached 1.57 million, India newspaper obituaries increased by 3 times, domestic flight wave rolled to the middle class.
Crematoriums in India are already facing a shortage of the wood they need because of the rising death toll. CNN reports that Ward, a worker at a local crematorium in India, said 100 to 150 bodies are brought to the crematorium in Varanasi every day.
Newspaper obituaries tripled
India has a cumulative total of 21.49 million confirmed cases and 234,083 deaths, but many experts believe both figures are underestimates. At the end of last month, more than 240 obituaries across seven pages appeared in a newspaper in the Indian city of Rajgod, a threefold increase from earlier this year.
In addition, private jet company JetSetGo revealed that the number of private jet bookings in recent weeks was 10 times higher than usual. Although the price exceeds the average annual salary of India’s upper-middle class, but in addition to the rich and Bollywood stars, there are still many upper-middle class also do not hesitate to spend money on private jets to leave the country.
9,000 confirmed cases in Nepal hit a new high
In addition, Nepal’s single-day diagnosis broke the record on the 6th, reaching 9023 cases, with a cumulative total of more than 368,000 people diagnosed. The local Ministry of Health predicts that in the worst case scenario, the number of confirmed cases could reach 11,000 in a single day. Cases have also been reported at Everest camp, where more than 30 climbers have recently descended due to ill health, with at least two of them diagnosed after returning to the capital Kathmandu.
Due to the increasing number of patients, Kathmandu hospitals are seriously short of beds and medical oxygen, local medical care warned that in extreme cases, patients may die of illness in the streets.
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