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Kathmandu, May 20 (EFE/EPA).- The worsening Covid-19 crisis has driven Nepal's weak health infrastructure to the brink of collapse as hospitals and crematoria are overwhelmed by record numbers of daily infections and deaths.The Himalayan nation on Thursday recorded 8,227 coronavirus infections and 190 deaths as it battles a virulent second wave of the pandemic.The new numbers brought the overall caseload to 488,645, while the death toll increased to 5,847 in a country with fewer than 30 million people. (Camera: NARENDRA SHRESTHA).SHOT LIST: EMPTY STREETS OF THAMEL, A MAJOR TOURIST HUB IN KATHMANDU, DURING A COVID-19 LOCKDOWN IN KATHMANDU, NEPAL.
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