Year: 2022

Last rites of a COVID victim

COVID-19: Three States Had 3.5L Excess Deaths, and the Ex Gratia May Elude Many

Tapasya, Harshitha Manwani and Mayank Aggarwal 28/01/2022

Excess deaths in three were over 12x the official...

Covid-19 test at KSR Railway station in Bengaluru

Early Signs of COVID Cases Plateauing, but Situation Needs To Be Observed: Govt

Eleven states have over 50,000 active COVID cases, which...

Habiba Suleiman (28) a District Malaria Surveillance Officer (DMSO) in Zanzibar, Tanzania

Drug-Resistant Malaria Is Emerging in Africa. Is the World Ready?

Pratik Pawar 27/01/2022

Resistance to the drug artemisinin has been confirmed in...

Deadly storm Ana causes destruction, in southern Africa

Death Toll From Tropical Storm Ana in Mozambique, Malawi Rises to 12

Reuters 27/01/2022

Mozambique and other southern African countries have been repeatedly...

Treating coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients at an intensive care unit in Toronto

‘Ethical Concerns Over Rich Countries’ Access to Foreign Nurses During Omicron’

Emma Farge 27/01/2022

Sickness, burnout and staff departures amid surging omicron cases...

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We Sorely Need New Antifungal Medications

Jackie Rocheleau 27/01/2022

Better treatment for Candida auris, Aspergillus and other dangerous...

novel coronavirus

New Omicron Subtype BA.2 Is Spreading Quickly

Fabian Schmidt 27/01/2022

'So far, there is insufficient evidence to determine whether...