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In Kabul children’s hospital, medics struggle with staff shortages

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Kabul, AfghanistanReuters In Kabul’s main children’s hospital, the crumbling of Afghanistan’s health system is reflected in the eyes of exhausted staff as they eke out fast-diminishing stocks of medicines. As crowds of mothers and sick children fill waiting rooms in the Indira Gandhi Children’s Hospital, medical staff are squeezing three babies into a single incubator […]

“Losing hope”: India’s COVID-19 meltdown exposes new front in digital divide

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Lucknow/Mumbai, IndiaThomson Reuters Foundation As India’s daily coronavirus cases set global records, people desperately searching for hospital beds and oxygen cylinders are finding help on social media. But for others like Ruby Yadav, who has never heard of Twitter, time and hope is running out. Travelling by rickshaw, Yadav and her mother – who is […]