Doctors at one of the largest private COVID-19 facilities in the Indian capital say they are exhausted and facing staff shortages after nearly six months of relentless work.
Medical workers take care of patients suffering from the coronavirus disease , at the Intensive Care Unit of the Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital in New Delhi, India, September 5, 2020. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui
After dipping under 1,000 cases per day in the summer, New Delhi is now reporting more than 3,000 per day as the city opens up, including restarting its metro system on Monday for the first time since March. “Everyone is mentally exhausted,” said Ronak Mankodi, a doctor at the ICU. “It requires continuous levels of attention and care.”
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