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1 Billion Vaccine Doses, But Women, Tribals Lag
Benaulim, Goa and Noida, Uttar Pradesh: India has administered 1.07 billion doses of the Covid-19 vaccine, but an...
How Civil Society Helped Shivpuri Migrants Fight Hesitancy, Get Vaccinated
New Delhi: In May 2021, Rakesh Deo, a migrant worker living in Pochanpur village in south-west Delhi, paid Rs 350 to his...
How Families Can Reduce Their Risk Of Heart Disease
New Delhi: A programme encouraging entire families to adopt a healthier lifestyle can reduce the risk of heart disease...
'We Were Caught Unawares By Sudden Monsoon Disease Outbreaks In UP'
Mumbai: Uttar Pradesh (UP), India's most populous state, has had over 1.7 million COVID-19 cases so far and the disease...
'Covid-19 Could Become Like Measles, Never Gone But Controlled'
Mumbai: Hundreds of millions of Indians--over 250 million school students and hundreds of millions of workers--and...
'India Must Ensure Elders' Security, Sustenance, Access To Health'
Mumbai: India has the second largest population of elderly citizens in the world, currently estimated to be 137 million...
1st City-Wide Covid Data Analysis Suggests Massive Undercounting Of India's Cases, Deaths
Chennai: The first detailed city-wide analysis of Covid-19 surveillance and sero-survey data from India shows what...
No Testing Kits, Covid Centres Shut, Oxygen Miles Away: Rural Healthcare In Covid Times
Nandurbar: When Kalubai Valvi was bitten by a snake last monsoon in Sumbipada in Nandurbar district of Maharashtra, her...
