A large group of people gathered outside a vaccination centre in the Indian village of Palakoderu as Covid-19 continues to wreak havoc across the country.

Video filmed at the centre shows the crowd swarm towards the door of the centre.

Hopes that India's rampaging second wave of Covid-19 is peaking were set back on Thursday as record daily infections and deaths were reported.

While India is the world's biggest vaccine maker, it is struggling to produce enough doses. Its two current vaccine producers will take two months or more to boost monthly output to more than 110 million doses from 70 million-80 million.

A record 412,262 new cases and 3,980 deaths were reported over the past 24 hours, taking total infections past 21 million and the overall death toll to 230,168, Health Ministry data showed.

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