Interview: Doctors explain what Indians should do if they start showing Covid-19 symptoms What is the best way to deal with the progression of the disease? Two doctors explain. Govindraj Ethiraj, IndiaSpend.com Yesterday · 01:30 pm In India, the number of beds and Covid-19 patients is very disproportionate. | Adnan Abidi / Reuters The number of reported Covid-19 cases in India in 24 hours has crossed 3,49,691 on Sunday, the highest for any country in the world at this point, and in the pandemic’s history. The Covid-19 we are now seeing is a little different from what we saw in 2020. A lot of younger people are being infected and also showing more severe symptoms than before. The disease is also far more infectious than before. With the medical infrastructure collapsing across India and shortages in medicines and oxygen and hospital beds, what should patients be doing? How do they know that they have crossed the point where home care is no longer enough? ADVERTISEMENT We put these...