Covid-19 Response / Creating a lasting legacy of collaboration across South Asia
17 June 2021
In February 2021, Covid-19 numbers started rising again in South Asia with the official daily case counts rising beyond 400,000 in India, 6,000 in Pakistan and 7,500 in Bangladesh, straining their health systems.
17 June 2021
Covid-19 Response: Creating a lasting legacy of collaboration across South Asia
17 June 2021
In February 2021, Covid-19 numbers started rising again in South Asia with the official daily case counts rising beyond 400,000 in India, 6,000 in Pakistan and 7,500 in Bangladesh, straining their health systems. The massive surge in India soon spilled over across the border into Nepal, leading to “apocalyptic” scenes of overwhelmed hospitals.
17 June 2021