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Outbreak of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in New Delhi

Why the Health Ministry’s Public Health Cadre Guideline Is a Welcome Move

Mathew George 23/04/2022

The national guideline is the first of its kind...

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MoEFCC’s Amendments-By-Memo Imperil Ecological and Human Health

Aathira Perinchery 22/04/2022

The ministry has pushed through new changes without consultation....

Nationwide Anti-Government Protests continue, in Colombo

Sri Lanka’s Problems Are Anything but Organic

Omair Ahmad 22/04/2022

Authoritarian leaders backed by charlatans like to see “greenwashing”...

FILE PHOTO: A woman receives a booster shot of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine in Taipei

Why We Can’t ‘Boost’ Our Way Out of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Long Term

Prakash Nagarkatti and Mitzi Nagarkatti 21/04/2022

While current vaccines are effective at preventing severe disease,...

Covid-19 vaccination drive in Bikaner

India’s R Number Has Increased Above 1 After Three Months: Researcher

The country's R number for COVID-19 was 1.07 for...

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When Does ‘Helicopter Research’ Turn Exploitative?

Dana Al-Hindi and Brenna Henn 20/04/2022

Many researchers are interested in the genetic history of...

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The African Union Must Ask What Space Can Do for Africa

Etim Offiong 20/04/2022

Agenda 2063 is the African Union’s long-term framework for...