Health volunteers go on strike as India hits 2 million coronavirus cases

Hundreds of thousands of health volunteers in India went on strike Friday over a lack of personal protective equipment, as the country crossed the 2 million mark in coronavirus cases.The 900,000 members of the Accredited Social Health Activists – an all-female community health organization that’s part of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare – began a two-day strike Friday, saying they were brought in to work at quarantine centers and help…