India: a Covid-19 catastrophe
The Briefing3 Mai 2021

India: a Covid-19 catastrophe

The whole world is watching India right now. Its daily case numbers of COVID-19 hit 400,000 this week. The death toll is also rising rapidly with India's health ministry reporting more than 3,600 deaths in the past 24 hours.

We speak with James Oaten; the ABC’s Indian correspondent from Dehli to the get the latest from India; and we speak with Dr Pradeep Teneja from the Australia India Institute about what Indians in Australia make of what’s happening on the sub-continent.

India is facing a Covid catastrophe. Will it get worse before it gets better?

TODAY'S HEADLINES

  • Questions over legality of India ban

  • Senior leaders warn of growing Chinese military and influence

  • Report exposes gymnastics abuse

  • Ex Australia Post boss Holgate sets deadline for legal action

  • OR watch Today's Headlines on YouTube: http://bit.ly/TheBriefingSUBSCRIBE

    Follow The Briefing

    Instagram: @thebriefingpodcast
    Facebook: TheBriefingNewsAU
    Twitter: @TheBriefingAU

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Episoder(2552)

    Goodbye Sussan, hello Angus + Australia’s deadliest narcissists exposed

    Goodbye Sussan, hello Angus + Australia’s deadliest narcissists exposed

    Australia’s most dangerous killers...The new podcast series that investigates our country’s soaring rates of domestic violence and homicide. In this episode of The Briefing, Natarsha Belling speaks ...

    13 Feb 20min

    First Aussie gold at Olympics + The sex & spectacle of “Wuthering Heights”

    First Aussie gold at Olympics + The sex & spectacle of “Wuthering Heights”

    Friday Headlines: We’ve won our first gold at the Winter Olympics, Liberal leadership spill today, Israeli President's visit to Australia wraps, ICE agents to pull out of Minnesota, Katie Holmes pays ...

    12 Feb 25min

     It’s on – Can Angus Taylor save the Liberals? + Closing the Gap report falls short

    It’s on – Can Angus Taylor save the Liberals? + Closing the Gap report falls short

    After months of speculation, Angus Taylor will finally challenge Sussan Ley for the Liberal Party leadership. So, who is Angus Taylor, and can he save a party heading into political oblivion? In this...

    12 Feb 16min

    Angus Taylor resigns + Inside Musk’s race to colonise the moon

    Angus Taylor resigns + Inside Musk’s race to colonise the moon

    Thursday Headlines: Leadership spill imminent as Angus Taylor quits, Herzog cancels visit to firebombed Synagogue amid security concerns, just three Aussie millionaires have backed calls for more taxe...

    11 Feb 23min

    “Globalise the Intifada” explained + Canada mass shooting

    “Globalise the Intifada” explained + Canada mass shooting

    “Globalise the Intifada” has been in the spotlight this week after Grace Tame used the contentious phrase at a pro-Palestinian rally. Calls are growing from both sides of politics for Grace to be stri...

    11 Feb 15min

    Aus Olympian fractures neck + The truth about Brenton Tarrant’s appeal

    Aus Olympian fractures neck + The truth about Brenton Tarrant’s appeal

    Wednesday Headlines: Albanese meets with the President of Israel, Liberal leadership challenge set to begin today, Australia calls in Lao ambassador over response to the methanol poisoning deaths of M...

    10 Feb 22min

    'A police officer punched me': MP hospitalised in wild protest

    'A police officer punched me': MP hospitalised in wild protest

    What began as a peaceful rally in Sydney’s Town Hall Square turned into scenes Abigail Boyd MP says she never thought she’d witness in New South Wales. In this episode of The Briefing, the NSW Greens ...

    10 Feb 19min

    Pt 2: Matt Acton on what it’s like to have your child targeted by an online predator

    Pt 2: Matt Acton on what it’s like to have your child targeted by an online predator

    Big tech is under fire for failing to protect Aussie kids from online sexual abuse, including a sharp rise in sextortion and abuse via video calls and livestreams. Reports to the Australian Federal ...

    9 Feb 11min

    Populært innen Politikk og nyheter

    giver-og-gjengen-vg
    aftenpodden
    stopp-verden
    forklart
    aftenpodden-usa
    i-retten
    popradet
    nokon-ma-ga
    det-store-bildet
    lydartikler-fra-aftenposten
    dine-penger-pengeradet
    rss-ness
    aftenbla-bla
    rss-gukild-johaug
    fotballpodden-2
    hanna-de-heldige
    frokostshowet-pa-p5
    rss-penger-polser-og-politikk
    e24-podden
    rss-dannet-uten-piano