Naga Sadhus, or Hindu holy men, participate in the procession for taking a dip in the River Ganges during the Kumbh Mela festival, to which crowds are flocking despite India’s surge in Covid-19 cases. Photo: Reuters
Three women in India get rabies shot instead of Covid-19 vaccine as cases surge, overtaking Brazil
- India is the fastest country in the world to administer 100 million doses of the vaccine, but is reporting more than 130,000 cases per day
- Authorities have allowed hundreds of thousands of Hindu devotees to flock to the River Ganges for the Kumbh Mela festival
Naga Sadhus, or Hindu holy men, participate in the procession for taking a dip in the River Ganges during the Kumbh Mela festival, to which crowds are flocking despite India’s surge in Covid-19 cases. Photo: Reuters
