Article 5H8J9 India Covid crisis: first US relief supplies arrive as cases hit new record

India Covid crisis: first US relief supplies arrive as cases hit new record

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Confirmed cases rose to more than 386,000 in one day while 3,498 people died in the past 24 hours

The first US emergency aid to India has arrived as the country battles a devastating surge in Covid-19 cases which has overwhelmed hospitals and crematoriums.

A Super Galaxy military transporter carrying more than 400 oxygen cylinders and other hospital equipment and nearly 1m rapid coronavirus tests landed at Delhi's international airport on Friday.

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