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‘Nurses Were Soft Targets’: How ‘Corona Warriors’ Worked Through Misogyny and Stigma

Sanhati Banerjee 22/10/2022

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the government and the armed...

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Menstrual Hygiene Day: It’s Time We Pushed Back on What the Pandemic Made Worse

Deena Mariyam, Karan Babbar, Shwetha Jindal, Honey Tandon and Deepika Saluja 28/05/2022

The COVID-19 lockdown deepened many problems and created others...

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Govt Report Says PHCs Have Surplus Doctors – But That’s Not the Full Story

Banjot Kaur 12/05/2022

The report fails to capture the effects of a...

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Why Modi’s ‘Gene Card’ Scheme Won’t Solve India’s Sickle-Cell Anaemia Problem

Divyaa Gupta 07/02/2022

It's a neglected disease that affects a neglected people....

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Union Budget: In Post-COVID Reverie, Centre’s Focus Drifts Away From Health

Banjot Kaur 02/02/2022

Including inflation, the allocation to health this year has...

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In Poll-Bound UP, What Do Healthcare Indicators Show About Progress in the Adityanath Years?

Banjot Kaur 30/01/2022

As the UP polls draw near and the political...

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After Union Ministry Letter, States Rush to Fill Vacancies for Epidemiologists

The Wire Staff 06/05/2020

If there have indeed been vacant positions for epidemiologists,...