India's COVID Horror: Gov't fails to foresee raging second wave

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As the coronavirus death toll surpasses 200,000 in India, the country suffered a deadly second wave. What is the ground situation of COVID-19 in India? And how are ordinary people evaluating the government's measures to contain the virus? Subhargha Kumar, the founder director of the Five Elements Medical Center; Prashant Tandon, a senior journalist based in New Delhi and Akanksha Bhanot, a teacher at Pathways School India, shared their views with CGTN.

Interviewer: Abhishek G Bhaya

Managing editor: Wang Naiqian

Video editor: Feng Ran

Senior producer: Bi Jianlu

Supervisor: Mei Yan

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