SocietyIndiaIndia's festive season defies COVID-19 fears01:56This browser does not support the video element.SocietyIndia10/19/2021October 19, 2021A month-long season of festivities in India is raising concerns about the spread of COVID-19. Festivals mean large crowds — but with some 287 million people having had two vaccine doses, many feel confident enough to go out and celebrate.Copy linkAdvertisement