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India reports record rise in coronavirus cases

India's hospitals are overwhelmed with Covid patients.

India's hospitals are overwhelmed with Covid patients and the morgues can barely cope with the number of dead. We hear from a doctor and look at why the country is seeing such an exponential rise in cases.

We have a report from Sao Paulo about the rollout of a vaccination programme which people hope will be a turning point in the fight against the virus.

And US President Joe Biden hosts an international climate change conference today - we talk to one of the scientists who say that after the pullout from agreements under Donald Trump, it is time to take action.

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Thu 22 Apr 2021 06:06GMT

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  • Thu 22 Apr 2021 06:06GMT