The small uptick in COVID-19 cases in some states is to be expected as governments ease more restrictions.”...
Apr 04, 2022
With Small Uptick in Cases, Should India Be Worried About a Fourth COVID Wave?
New Delhi: There is currently a small uptick in COVID-19 cases across some of India’s states. The secretary...
Mar 27, 2022
Health Ministry Report Disagrees With Minister’s Claim That India Will End TB by 2025
New Delhi: On March 25, Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviya released a ‘National TB Prevalence Survey’ and the...
Mar 27, 2022
Worrying About Nature Is Affecting Mental Health. It’s Called Eco-Grief.
The state of the natural world has become a worry – so much so that it’s affecting peoples’...
Mar 14, 2022
Lancet Study Says India Had the Highest Mortality of Any Country During Pandemic
New Delhi: As many as 4.07 million people in India are estimated to have died during the COVID-19...
Mar 11, 2022
For 2nd Time, Health Min Tries To Take All Credit for Less Intense Third Wave
New Delhi: Is the omicron variant mild? Does it cause a less deadly disease? A negative answer to...
Mar 08, 2022
Fact Check: Did Political Parties Disobey WHO by Helping Migrant Workers During Lockdown?
New Delhi: On Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi tried to say that India’s COVID-19 lockdown was in line...
Feb 08, 2022
Budget Decrease or Near-Stagnation in Some Health Sector Domains Surprises Experts
New Delhi: The health sector has been allocated only Rs 200 crore more this year as compared to...
Feb 02, 2022
DCGI Approved 2 COVID-19 Vaccines and a Drug. So Why Isn’t India Using Them?
New Delhi: At 4 pm on January 5, top members of India’s COVID-19 response programme and vaccination drive organised...
Jan 06, 2022
COVID (Mostly) and Beyond: India’s 10 Biggest Health Stories From 2021
As 2021 draws to a close, here are 10 major developments in India’s healthcare sector that defined the...
Dec 31, 2021