UK's Johnson says he is looking at COVID help for India


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  • Saturday, 24 Apr 2021

A man carries a stretcher used for carrying bodies of victims who died due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), during a mass cremation at a crematorium ground in New Delhi, India, April 23, 2021. REUTERS/Danish Siddiqui

LONDON (Reuters) - British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said that he was looking at what he could do to help India, where the coronavirus pandemic is entering a deadly new phase with which its health services are struggling to cope.

"We're looking at what we can do to help and support the people of India," Johnson told British media on Friday, describing India as a great partner and explaining that the help could include providing ventilators or therapeutics.

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