{"id":31212,"date":"2021-04-22T02:32:40","date_gmt":"2021-04-21T17:32:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2021\/apr\/21\/india-reels-from-second-covid-wave-as-families-beg-for-supplies-on-social-media"},"modified":"2021-04-22T02:32:40","modified_gmt":"2021-04-21T17:32:40","slug":"india-reels-from-second-covid-wave-as-families-beg-for-supplies-on-social-media","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=31212","title":{"rendered":"India reels from second Covid wave as families beg for supplies on social media"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Rapid glut of cases stretches supplies of beds in intensive care units, ventilators and oxygen<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/series\/coronavirus-live\/latest\">Coronavirus \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/coronavirus-outbreak\">See all our coronavirus coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hundred of Indians, including Delhi government administrators, have begged for help finding oxygen and other crucial medical supplies on social media as India reels from a devastating second wave of coronavirus, leading to caseloads growing by nearly 300,000 every day.<\/p>\n<p>Faulty oxygen supplies at a western Indian hospital have killed more than 20 Covid-19 patients, adding to the country\u2019s highest-ever daily death toll from the virus.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/global-development\/2021\/apr\/21\/india-reels-from-second-covid-wave-as-families-beg-for-supplies-on-social-media\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rapid glut of cases stretches supplies of beds in intensive care units, ventilators and oxygenCoronavirus \u2013 latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverageHundred of Indians, including Delhi government administrators, have begged for help finding oxygen&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2020,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1066,59,62,914,61,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31212","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-coronavirus","category-global-development","category-india","category-infectious-diseases","category-south-and-central-asia","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31212","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2020"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=31212"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31212\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":31213,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31212\/revisions\/31213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=31212"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=31212"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=31212"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}