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Families beg and barter for air as India's coronavirus crisis sparks a hunt for oxygen

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Desperate relatives of coronavirus sufferers in India have been forced to beg and barter for oxygen as the crisis there deepens.

The Asian country has become the epicentre of the worldwide pandemic and on Sunday it reported a global record for the most number of infections in a day with 354,531 new cases.

Outside a Sikh temple in the east of the Indian capital, New Delhi, the road is packed with vehicles full of sick or dying Covid sufferers who are desperate to get hold of oxygen.

Such is their desperation they were forced to suck air from bottles of oxygen on the street which had been provided for free by a Sikh charity.

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