Dr. Death targets India amongst others

8-9-20   Mexico 6.7/98= 6.8% increase/day new cases/active cases   https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/mexico/

India 651/5636= 11.6% increase/day  https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/india

Brazil 50/768= 6.5% increase/day average over last 3 days   https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/brazil

Iran  24/219= 11% increase each of last 3 days average  https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/iran

South Africa 77/1331= 5.8% increase/day  https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/south-africa

Colombia 9.7/150= 6.5% increase/day   https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/colombia

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  India has not placed fentanyl, or most other opioids, on its controlled substances list, easing production and export. India only regulates 17 of the 24 basic precursor chemicals for fentanyl (as listed by the UN 1988 Convention against Drugs)….

  In Garoua, Cameroon, hospitals can trace 80 percent of all traffic accidents resulting in hospital visits to tramadol, suggesting that at least half of adults in the city use tramadol….In the past year U.S. law enforcement officials estimate that 1 billion tramadol tablets have been seized leaving India by the United States and its international partners in counter-narcotics (though in general tramadol is unregulated.)  In May $75 million worth of tramadol, about 37 million pills, was seized in Italy en route to Misrata and Tobruk, Libya12; ISIS had purchased them for resale to ever-growing markets….

  Transparency International found that India had the highest bribery rates across the Asia Pacific region.17  http://www.borderlandbeat.com/2020/07/the-dangerous-opiod-from-india.html

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  As major pharmaceutical companies look to capitalize on the opportunity, the playbook unfolding in India seems familiar....

A man carries boxes of medicines to a shop in Bhagirath Palace’s pharmaceuticals market, Old Delhi, India. Photograph: Saumya Khandelwal/The Guardian

  Big pharma— Abbott Laboratories and Johnson & Johnson did not respond to requests for comment for this report; Purdue Pharma’s international affiliate, Mundipharma, “is very good at co-opting regulators”, said Keith Humphreys, a professor of psychiatry at Stanford University.  “As happened in the US, they are easily converted into useful idiots.”   https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/aug/27/india-opioids-crisis-us-pain-narcotics