Month: September 2020

health workers

IMA Slams Centre, Publishes List of 382 Doctors Who Died Due to COVID-19

The Wire Staff 17/09/2020

The body said health minister Harsh Vardhan's statement in...

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India’s Biodiversity Stressed From Loss of Freshwater Systems, Agricultural Waste

Rishika Pardikar 17/09/2020

Much of India's freshwater is used for agriculture, so...

A syringe with a vaccine is seen ahead of trials by volunteers testing for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), and taking part in the country's human clinical trial for potential vaccines at the Wits RHI Shandukani Research Centre in Johannesburg

COVID-19: As Rich Countries Call Dibs on Vaccine Doses, What Are India’s Options?

Mahesh Devnani 17/09/2020

If India decides to join COVAX – the deadline...

rural healthcare workers

As Rural India Faces COVID-19, Let’s Train Village Health Providers to Fight It

Meera Tiwari 17/09/2020

Confidence in local village informal health practitioners should be...

FILE PHOTO: Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Bhagalpur

It’s Time We Took Hospital-Acquired Infections More Seriously

Dr L.R. Murmu 17/09/2020

Lest we forget, HAIs are not a product of...

Learning lessons from the first wave: An ICU in Seine-Saint-Denis braces for coronavirus surge

With a Trickle of COVID-19 Reinfections in India + Worldwide, Where’s the Science?

Joel P. Joseph 17/09/2020

On September 15, researchers in Greater Noida and New...

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Some Indian Hospitals Scramble for Oxygen as Coronavirus Cases Top 5 Million

Shilpa Jamkhandikar and Rajendra Jadhav 16/09/2020

'Desperate patients have been calling me through the night...