Muslim groups doing their part to help as India’s COVID deaths pass 300,000
India officially passed the 300,000 mark for COVID-19 deaths on Monday morning (May 24), according to the ministry of health. As the country’s healthcare system continues to buckle under the weight of the deadly second wave of the pandemic, Muslim organisations are doing their part to provide help.
“The system has failed. People are scared. People are helpless,” Tayyab Ahsan Baksh told Salaam Gateway.
The management graduate with an Islamic finance consulting background has been helping people by providing oxygen cylinders in New Delhi’s Chandni Chowk.
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