Skyrocketing numbers, new variants, and shortages of every kind. India’s healthcare system is overwhelmed by a devastating second wave of the covid-19 crisis, and there’s no end in sight. Today, we take stock of how India’s doctors and patients are surviving this brutal health crisis. And what comes next.
In this episode:
Giridhar Babu (@epigiri), Professor of Epidemiology who works with the Public Health Foundation of India; Shraddha Subramanian (@doctorwithoutboundaries), resident doctor at Sassoon General Hospital in Pune; Ravi Mehta (@drravindramehta), chief of pulmonary and critical care medicine at Apollo Hospitals in Bangalore; Ankita Singh (@ankitajessy88), a doctor in Haryana; Anuj Tiwari (@anujtiwari11), a doctor at R. N. Cooper Hospital in Mumbai; and Tanmay Goyal (@tanmaygoyal9), resident of Indore.
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