India cancels historic Hindu pilgrimage as coronavirus cases mount

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India cancels historic Hindu pilgrimage as coronavirus cases mount
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Organisers say a very sharp spike in coronavirus cases has forced the cancellation. FMTNews India

Hindu holy men wearing face masks wait to consult doctors at a Covid-19 screening facility in Jammu on Tuesday.

There were 37,724 new cases reported in the past 24 hours, according to federal health data released on Wednesday. India has reported almost 1.2 million cases overall, behind only the US and Brazil. “The health concerns are so serious that the strain on the health system, along with the diversion in resources to the Yatra, will be immense,” said a statement by the organising committee released late on Tuesday.

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