{"id":31503,"date":"2021-04-28T12:51:55","date_gmt":"2021-04-28T03:51:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2021\/apr\/28\/coronavirus-live-news-india-us-uk-biden-fauci-virus-risk-vaccine-delhi-covid-cases"},"modified":"2021-04-28T21:34:42","modified_gmt":"2021-04-28T12:34:42","slug":"coronavirus-live-news-rich-nations-must-help-india-says-fauci-delhis-crematorium-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=31503","title":{"rendered":"Coronavirus live news: India deaths pass 200,000; Poland announces plan to lift lockdown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2021\/apr\/28\/coronavirus-live-news-india-us-uk-biden-fauci-virus-risk-vaccine-delhi-covid-cases?page=with:block-6088e9ac8f08a84aa59207a9#block-6088e9ac8f08a84aa59207a9\">India hits another global record<\/a>; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/live\/2021\/apr\/28\/coronavirus-live-news-india-us-uk-biden-fauci-virus-risk-vaccine-delhi-covid-cases?page=with:block-6089452b8f08505668d9dd04#block-6089452b8f08505668d9dd04\">Polish PM announces lifting of lockdown from next week<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/apr\/28\/were-all-in-this-together-dr-fauci-says-world-has-failed-india-as-covid-cases-surge\">World has failed India, says US expert Dr Fauci<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/apr\/28\/covid-nhs-app-will-be-used-as-vaccine-passport-for-foreign-travel\">UK to use NHS app as \u2018vaccine passport\u2019 for foreign travel <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/apr\/28\/fears-of-covid-tsunami-in-fiji-after-outbreak-found-to-be-indian-variant\">Fears of Covid \u2018tsunami\u2019 as India variant drives outbreak<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/uk-news\/2021\/apr\/28\/single-dose-of-covid-vaccine-can-nearly-halve-transmission-of-virus-study-finds\">Single vaccine dose found to nearly halve transmission<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/apr\/27\/spain-to-welcome-overseas-travellers-with-covid-certificates-from-june\">Spain to welcome overseas travellers with Covid certificates from June<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/coronavirus-outbreak\">See all our coronavirus coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"block-time published-time\"> <time datetime=\"2021-04-28T12:27:53.109Z\">1.27pm <span class=\"timezone\">BST<\/span><\/time> <\/p>\n<p>The <strong>World Health Organization<\/strong> said in its weekly epidemiological update that <strong>India<\/strong> accounted for 38% of the 5.7 million cases reported worldwide to it last week. <\/p>\n<p>Early modelling showed that the B.1.617 variant of the virus detected in India had a higher growth rate than other variants in the country, suggesting increased transmissibility, it said. <\/p>\n<p class=\"block-time published-time\"> <time datetime=\"2021-04-28T12:15:36.952Z\">1.15pm <span class=\"timezone\">BST<\/span><\/time> <\/p>\n<p><strong>French<\/strong> president <strong>Emmanuel Macron<\/strong> will on Friday set out how Covid-19 restrictions will progressively be relaxed in the country, prime minister <strong>Jean Castex<\/strong> said on Wednesday. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe epidemic situation continues to improve at a regular pace. 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