Could Covid deaths be 10 times the declared number? | On The Record

Updated on Jun 16, 2021 09:01 am IST

In the latest episode of On The Record, Hindustan Times’ Sunetra Choudhury speaks with Professor Chinmay Tumbe on the number of Covid-19 deaths in India. Tumbe, the author of a highly regarded book called 'The Age of Pandemics', has also studied the death toll of the present Covid pandemic. He throws light on the number of excess deaths in some of the large states of the country. Watch the full video for more.

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