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...
If You Are Among India’s Wealthiest People, You May Have Hypertension
Nearly 13% women and 18% men aged 15-49 in the highest stratum of the wealth index have hypertension (high blood...