Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

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...

COVID-19 test in Bengaluru

Govt Body Says Omicron Is in Community Transmission in India

Banjot Kaur 24/01/2022

India's genome-sequencing consortium published a bulletin two weeks late...

A woman and her son walk past a graffiti on a street, amidst the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, in Mumbai

COVID-19: What We Do and Don’t Know About India’s ‘Missing’ COVID Deaths

Banjot Kaur 21/01/2022

One thing is sure: something is deeply amiss in...

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

By Lauding Vaccines, What Is India’s COVID Team Sweeping Under the Rug?

Vasudevan Mukunth 20/01/2022

The heads of India's COVID response effort lauded vaccines...

COVID-19 testing in Kolkata

Interview With ICMR Epidemiology Head: What To Make Of the New Testing Strategy?

Banjot Kaur 18/01/2022

A conversation with Samiran Panda on India's testing strategy,...

FILE PHOTO: COVID-19 vaccination in New Delhi

Govt U-turn: Elderly People Don’t Need Comorbidity Certificates for Boosters

The Wire Staff 28/12/2021

The health ministry has attempted to patch gaps in...

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10 Questions the Indian Govt Must Answer About Vaccines for Minors and Boosters

Vasudevan Mukunth 26/12/2021

Q3: Did the Indian government wait to change its...