Now her husband Amit, 39, is in critical condition with COVID-19. Goel, a software engineer at Indian IT giant TCS, managed to get hold of oxygen for her husband. India's total COVID-19 cases passed 18 million on Thursday after another world record number of daily infections. In the intensive care unit, patients are placed on trolleys in between beds, while there are shortages of ventilators and staff. Ray said many patients were dying as they shuttle between hospitals looking for beds due to a lack of coordination between authorities.

Source: The Star April 29, 2021 13:52 UTC