Experts warn of imminent third wave of Covid-19 pandemic in India, South Asia News & Top Stories – The Straits Times


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NEW DELHI (XINHUA) - With scars of the deadly second wave of Covid-19 still fresh in the minds of Indians, health experts have already warned of a third wave of the pandemic hitting the country in the upcoming months. Indian Medical Association, the country's leading organisation of doctors, warned in July that the third wave of the pandemic was inevitable and imminent, based on the global evidence available and the history of pandemics. The Indian government on Tuesday (Aug 31) reported 30,941 new cases in the last 24 hours, dropping from around 40,000 in the previous days. The authorities have...