India Coronavirus Dispatch: Are we under-reporting the death toll?

A vacation-like quarantine experience in Nagaland, bad press for quarantine centres in Ahmedabad, small town in UP stands firm against Covid-news on how India is dealing with pandemic

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Deflating death figures: This investigation into the way states are recording Covid-19 deaths makes for a very grim case: states have apparently been under-reporting the coronavirus death toll. Several with Covid-19 symptoms are suspected to be positive but are not officially confirmed. Their deaths don’t always make it to the state’s virus records. Secondly, people with co-morbidities aren’t being recorded under the Covid-19 columns either. A look at the difference in the number of people cremated at Covid-19 designated locations and the official figures for the state are a giveaway. Read more here.
 

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