{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5ec3d9497cef7479d2ef4798/61cf1e8312487f001345644c?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Chhota Hafta 361: Covid surge, doctors’ protest, attacks on minorities in India ","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5ec3d9497cef7479d2ef4798/show-cover.jpg?height=200","description":"<p>This week on NL Hafta, <em>Newslaundry</em>’s Abhinandan Sekhri, Manisha Pande and Anand Vardhan are joined by Naresh Fernandes, editor of <em>Scroll</em>, and Jammi N Rao, independent public health physician and epidemiologist.</p><p><br></p><p>The discussion starts with the surge in Covid cases worldwide, and how holiday celebrations might increase community-based transmission. “The vaccine does not guarantee that you won’t be infected again,” Jammi says. “But what it does guarantee is that you won’t be hospitalised or seriously ill.” </p><p><br></p><p><strong><em>Check out our Christmas offer </em></strong><a href=\"https://www.newslaundry.com/christmas-offer\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><strong><em>here</em></strong></a><strong><em>​</em></strong><em>​.</em></p><p><br></p><p><em>Gamechanger subscribers, click</em><a href=\"https://www.newslaundry.com/account-details\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em> here</em></a><em> to get a private RSS link to listen to NL Hafta on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Castro, Pocket Casts. Alert us at subscription@newslaundry.com if you face any problems.</em></p><p><br></p><p><em>Click</em><a href=\"https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1rNwYzKBuiUYRrBbYpVj_BU1AodRT-1TyK9l5RipjMxM/edit\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em> here</em></a><em> to register for upcoming sessions of</em><a href=\"https://www.newslaundry.com/topic/nl-recess\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em> NL Recess</em></a><em>. Join our</em><a href=\"https://discord.com/invite/EHRKe2CP6T\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em> Discord server</em></a><em> for subscribers so you don't miss any Recess mailers or updates.</em></p><p><br></p><p><em>We’ve a new page for subscribers to send letters to our shows. If you want to write to Hafta, </em><a href=\"https://www.newslaundry.com/podcast-letters\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>click here</em></a><em>.</em></p><p><br></p><p><em>We have the new Newslaundry Nirvana face masks in our store. They are antiviral, UV sterilised, and reusable and washable. Flaunt your love for independent media, and stay safe. Grab yours now at </em><a href=\"http://www.newslaundry.com/store\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>www.newslaundry.com/store</em></a><em>.&nbsp;</em></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>To listen to the full episode,<a href=\"https://www.newslaundry.com/subscription\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> subscribe</a> to <em>Newslaundry</em>.</p>","author_name":"Newslaundry.com"}