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Covid jabs-sharing scheme set to miss 2021 target for sending urgently needed doses to poorer countries

Narendra Modi facing calls from Joe Biden to provide much-needed jabs to developing countries

New study findings fuel claims that government is deliberately under-reporting pandemic fatalities

Month-long wait for Indian-made jabs to be approved on the continent

Rapid spread of highly infectious Delta variant triggers hospital bed and oxygen shortages

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Strain feared to be more infectious than original Delta variant has reached UK

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Vaccinations could be brought forward to halt more infectious strain

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India reporting surge in fatal mucormycosis infections in people who have recovered from coronavirus

Leaked emails reveal PHE considers risk from highly infectious strain to be ‘high’

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Hospitals overflowing with patients as concern rises that Indian ’double mutation’ is spreading freely

Half of all people getting tested in Kolkata are positive for coronavirus

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Witnesses claim many coronavirus fatalities are not being recorded as double mutation triggers healthcare crisis

Critics say ban on new arrivals comes too late amid rising fears over Indian variant of the virus

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Hopes of herd immunity extinguished as wave of new strain sweeps across the country

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Experts left searching for answers after dramatic - and unexplained - decline in Covid infections

What can we learn from the skin of sidewinders? Why are farmers descending on Delhi? And would your cat eat lab-grown mouse protein?

At least one demonstrator killed in clashes with New Delhi police as tensions over new agricultural laws boil over

Adar Poonawalla bet big on Oxford vaccine - but plans to keep prices low for the world’s poorest countries

From defecating logs to KFC-fuelled feasts, Christmas inspires a host of eccentric and colourful rituals

Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Monday 30 November

The radiation technology left soldiers vomiting and incapacitated without breaking no-live-shots rule

Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Wednesday 11 November

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Your guide to the best columns and commentary on Wednesday 7 October