Maharashtra

A healthcare worker collects a swab sample from a woman at a wholesale market, in the old quarters of Delhi, India, November 17, 2020. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi

India’s Next Phase of Virus Crisis Likely To Be Localised Outbreaks

Krishna N. Das and Sachin Ravikumar 03/03/2021

India has not attained herd immunity through natural infection...

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Mumbai

Virus Variants May Not Be Behind COVID-19 Upsurge in Maharashtra, Kerala

Krishna N. Das and Neha Arora 25/02/2021

Coronavirus mutations N440K and E484Q have long persisted in...

COVID-19 vaccination at JJ Hospital

COVID-19 Vaccine for All Above 60 Years & 45-Plus With Illnesses From March 1

The vaccine will be given for free at government...

Thackeray's statement came a day after the Shiv Sena- led government formally approved a loan waiver scheme under which short-term crop loan up to Rs 2 lakh taken by farmers. Photo: PTI

COVID-19: Maharashtra Scrambles To Contain Renewed Surge of Cases

The Wire Staff 22/02/2021

Currently, about 65% of new cases appear to be...

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COVID-19: Maha Imposes Fresh Curbs, Centre Asks States To Tighten Surveillance

Maharashtra continues to report the highest daily new cases...

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Five Children in Maharashtra Administered Sanitiser Drops Instead of Polio Vaccine

The affected children, aged below 5, were admitted to...

Chickens are seen in a truck at a poultry market in Mumbai

Bird Flu: Kerala Poultry Farmers Demand Better Compensation, Advanced Lab

Muhammed Sabith 11/01/2021

The Kerala government has announced compensation for duck farmers...