Goa first to be COVID-19 free, for now
As India begins to lift restrictions in non-containment zones, the tourist destination of Goa has become the first state...
Highest single-day increase in COVID-19 cases, also most recoveries
As India completes the first week of the extended lockdown, the country reported its highest single-day increase, at...
After Goa, Manipur is COVID-free
As states begin relaxing lockdown measures in non-containment zones, two states--Goa and Manipur--have reported zero...
‘Relaxing lockdown not end of epidemic, countries must test, isolate, care’
India has started relaxing lockdown measures in select regions not affected by COVID-19. The disease has now infected...
Gram-negative sepsis drug to be trialled for treating critically-ill COVID-19 patients
The Drugs Controller General of India has approved the trial of a drug developed for the treatment of critically-ill...
COVID-19: US may conduct trials that involve deliberately infecting a patient
A group of US lawmakers has asked for the country’s drugs regulator to allow human challenge trials, a controversial...
Green zone districts report cases as India lifts curbs
At least 20 districts that were declared green zones have reported new cases since April 29, an IndiaSpend analysis of...
New discharge policy may increase ‘recoveries’, but could lead to new infections
COVID-19 patients with mild and moderate symptoms need not be tested before discharge, according to India’s revised...
