'Beyond heartbreaking': WHO chief laments India's unfolding COVID catastrophe

Family members look on as COVID-19 victims are cremated in New Delhi

Family members look on as COVID-19 victims are cremated in New Delhi Source: AAP

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The World Health Organisation is sending extra staff and supplies to India while supplies from the United States should start within days.

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