India's COVID-19 Dilemma: Adults Need Vaccines, Supply Chains Geared...
New Delhi: Whenever a COVID-19 vaccine becomes available, India potentially has two advantages: Indian companies already...
'Life-Saving' COVID-19 Drug In Short Supply, Prices Shoot Up
Delhi: On the night of June 8, 2020, Joel Pinto set out on an 18-hour drive from Chennai to Hyderabad and back, all for...
How Healthcare Became Unaffordable For Non-COVID Patients During The Pandemic
Tanvi Vij has spinal muscular atrophy and cannot move without assistance. She wanted to buy a special hoist that could...
COVID-19 data: The 890 puzzle still unsolved
On April 5, 2020, IndiaSpend reported an anomaly in the Indian government’s data on COVID19--for 11 days in March, the...
India pauses antibody testing; US FDA says it hasn’t approved any antibody kits
As countries consider widespread testing and experts debate the merits and ethics of “immunity certificates”, more and...
India Working To Avert An Oxygen Crisis During COVID-19
New Delhi: In the 934-bed Kasturba Hospital in Wardha, Maharashtra, medical superintendent S.P. Kalantri is worried...
From Treatment To Medical Gear, Patients Paying More In COVID Times
New Delhi: Chandni B lives in Bengaluru but her elderly aunt and uncle live by themselves in Mumbai. When Chandni’s...
PPE Priced High In Private Hospitals, While Public Hospitals Face Shortage
New Delhi: Saima Furqan’s 60-year-old uncle was admitted to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital in Delhi with COVID-19 in April 2020....