India’s COVID-19 predicament 

India is facing an unenviable set of choices. It’s dealing with a coronavirus spike, a new virus variant and its prior commitments to supply vaccines to the rest of the world through the global collaborative known as COVAX. Srinath Reddy, president of the Public Health Foundation of India, talks with The World’s Marco Werman about how the country is dealing with the new surge of infections.

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