New Delhi’s decision to allow thousands of Hindu devotees to congregate in the mountainous Himalayan region of the Kashmir valley for an annual pilgrimage amid the coronavirus pandemic has sparked concern from public health experts.
India currently has the world’s third-highest number of infections, with more than 820,000 cases and 22,000 deaths, leading experts to say the extent of transmission in the country of 1.4 billion people is unknown.
Several Indian states have banned interstate travel…
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