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Coronavirus hits India hard
  • AMRITSAR, INDIA AUGUST 22: Police officials check a commuter's documents during the weekend lockdown imposed by Punjab government as a preventive measure against the spread of coronavirus, at Hall Gate, on August 22, 2020 in Amritsar, India. At least a dozen states have ordered weekend lockdown citing the need to revive economic activities and reduce the risk of spread of coronavirus disease (Covid-19) at the same time. India, the third worst-affected country in the world by the coronavirus pandemic after the US and Brazil, has surpassed 2.9 million Covid-19 cases till date. (Photo by Sameer Sehgal/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)
  • PATIALA, INDIA - AUGUST 22: A police personnel makes announcements using a loudspeaker of lockdown norms for weekends and public holidays, at Anardana Chowk, on August 22, 2020 in Patiala, India. (Photo by Bharat Bhushan/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)
  • PATIALA, INDIA - AUGUST 22: Municipal employees and relaitives cremate a person who died of Covid-19 at Bir Ji crematorium, on August 22, 2020 in Patiala, India. (Photo by Bharat Bhushan/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)
  • GHAZIABAD, INDIA AUGUST 22: A health worker collects a swab sample of an individual for coronavirus testing from inside a collection booth, at MMG Hospital, on August 22, 2020 in Ghaziabad, India. (Photo by Sakib Ali/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)
  • NEW DELHI, INDIA AUGUST 22: A health worker in PPE kit collects a swab sample from a CPWD workers for coronavirus testing at a mobile testing facility, at Deen Dayal Upadhyay Marg, near Minto Road, on August 22, 2020 in New Delhi, India. (Photo by Sonu Mehta/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)
  • Relatives watch as workers (in blue) wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) prepare to push a handcart carrying the body of a person who died from the COVID-19 coronavirus before the cremation in a furnace at the Nigambodh Ghat cremation ground, in New Delhi on August 22, 2020. (Photo by Xavier GALIANA / AFP) (Photo by XAVIER GALIANA/AFP via Getty Images)
  • A police personnel (R) checks travel passes from commuters after strict lockdown norms for weekends and public holidays were imposed as a preventive measure against the COVID-19 coronavirus, in Amritsar on August 22, 2020. (Photo by NARINDER NANU / AFP) (Photo by NARINDER NANU/AFP via Getty Images)
  • Volunteers take the unclaimed mortal remains of a patient who died from COVID-19 coronavirus, for a cremation at a Hindu crematorium, in Mumbai on August 22, 2020. (Photo by INDRANIL MUKHERJEE / AFP) (Photo by INDRANIL MUKHERJEE/AFP via Getty Images)
  • LUCKNOW, INDIA - AUGUST 21: Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya leaves after attending the monsoon session at Vidhan Sabha, on August 21, 2020 in Lucknow, India. (Photo by Dheeraj Dhawan/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)
  • PATNA, INDIA - AUGUST 21: Women seen performing rituals on the occasion of Teej festival, on August 21, 2020 in Patna, India. (Photo by Santosh Kumar/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)
  • Chennai Super Kings captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni (C) arrives along with his teammates at the airport to take a flight to Dubai for the upcoming Indian Premier League (IPL) cricket tournament, in Chennai on August 21, 2020. - The IPL, which will be played in the United Arab Emirates, will start on September 19, 2020 after almost a 6 months delay due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. (Photo by - / AFP) (Photo by -/AFP via Getty Images)
  • A healthcare worker wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) waits for people to be tested for the rapid antigen Covid-19 test in Mumbai, India on August 21, 2020. The test allows faster diagnosis of samples and results are available within 30 minutes. (Photo by Himanshu Bhatt/NurPhoto via Getty Images)
  • NEW DELHI, INDIA AUGUST 21: Chief Minister of Delhi Arvind Kejriwal hands over a cheque of rupees one crore to Safai Karmchari Rajus family at Old Chandrawal, Majnu Ka Tilla, on August 21, 2020 in New Delhi, India. The sanitation worker, Raju, contracted the virus while he was on duty amid the coronavirus crisis. Arvind Kejriwal visited the family of the sanitation worker and handed over the cheque. (Photo by Raj K Raj/ Hindustan Times via Getty Images)
  • SRINAGAR, KASHMIR, INDIA - AUGUST 21: People leave after attending Friday prayer at Srinagar's Grand Mosque in old Srinagar, Kashmir on August 21, 2020. Friday congregational prayers were offered in Srinagar's Grand Mosque after five months closure due to the COVID-19 outbreak. (Photo by Faisal Khan/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images)
  • NOIDA, INDIA - AUGUST 20: A health worker collects a swab sample from a man for coronavirus testing, at Sector 30 District Hospital, on August 20, 2020 in Noida, India. (Photo by Sunil Ghosh/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)
  • PANCHKULA, INDIA - AUGUST 20: Accredited Social Health Activist (ASHA) workers protesting against Haryana government, on August 20, 2020 in Panchkula, India. (Photo by Sant Arora/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)
  • GURUGRAM, INDIA AUGUST 18: A health worker handles samples collected for Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) based coronavirus testing at an Anganwadi center in Amar Colony, on August 18, 2020 in Gurugram, India. (Photo by Parveen Kumar/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)
  • PANCHKULA, INDIA - AUGUST 18: Chandigarh police with three men arrested who were allegedly trying to loot cash from an ATM on August 11, in Subhash Nagar, Sector 13, at Manimajra, on August 18, 2020 in Panchkula, India. (Photo by Sant Arora/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)

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