Is India ‘beating’ Covid – or facing a deadly third wave?

Hopes that virus has ‘exhausted itself’ challenged by experts as vaccine drive stalls

India Covid
(Image credit: Jewel Samad/AFP/Getty Images)

Since countries worldwide began battling Covid-19 almost two years ago, India’s apparent swings between victories and defeats have confounded predictions.

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