Swagata Yadavar is an independent, award-winning journalist based in India. She has written for The Guardian, Cancer World, Al Jazeera, Article 14, Mint, Scroll, and IndiaSpend.
Email: swagatayadavar@gmail.com
For millions of heart patients in India, distance to healthcare centres, lack of equipment and specialists, and high costs of treatment contribute to long delays and cause preventable deaths
