'Why I'm grateful I lost my parents before India's horrific Covid-19 surge.' Opinion by PallabiMunsi
Why I'm grateful I lost my parents before India's horrific Covid-19 surgeOpinion by Pallabi Munsi, CNNPallabi Munsi is a CNN reporter based in New Delhi, India. The views expressed in this commentary belong solely to the author. Read more from As Equals. For information about how the series is funded and more, check out our FAQs.
window.addEventListener { var hdrx=document.getElementsByClassName; ifhdrx[0].innerHTML="Editors Note: CNN is committed to covering gender inequality wherever it occurs in the world. This story is part of As Equals, an ongoing series."; } New Delhi, India -- On December 11, 2020, I found myself in an ambulance, rushing my father from a government hospital to a private one, in search of a state-of-the-art ventilator in the eastern Indian city of Kolkata.
Pallabi Munsi It's easy to see why, with doctors pleading on social media for resources to be made available, and families queuing up outside hospitals, praying for a bed -- if they're lucky, maybe one with oxygen support. But as a clear, steep shortage of resources has doubled the devastation of this second wave, the systemic failings of India's central and state governments to provide quality care is no longer just being discussed in hushed tones in hospital corridors.
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