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Maharashtra first state to report 1,000 COVID-19 cases in India
Maharashtra has breached the 1,000-cases mark by reporting 150 cases since 6 p.m. on April 7, taking its total to...
Gujarat and Punjab have higher mortality rates than Maharashtra
The death toll due to COVID-19 in India crossed 100 on April 6, and has reached 114 today. Nearly 40% (45) of these...
Tripura reports its first case, district-wise data released
Tripura reported its first case COVID-19 case, becoming the fifth northeastern state after Assam, Manipur, Mizoram and...
63% of COVID19 deaths among the elderly, but the young with comorbidities also at risk
Nearly 76% of India’s COVID-19 patients have been men and 24% women, Lav Agarwal, joint secretary at the health...
Activists Urge Roping In ASHA Workers And Other Novel Approaches As Domestic Violence Rises During Lockdowns
New Delhi: As the United Nations (UN) chief called for a “ceasefire” in domestic violence against women and girls during...
‘Physical Distancing Works By Buying Time To Ramp Up Testing & Bolster Health Systems’
Mumbai: One of the first peer-reviewed studies on the impact of physical distancing on the spread of COVID-19 has used...
Malaria Season Looms As India Struggles To Contain COVID-19
New Delhi: As India grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic, the yearly malaria crisis is looming and must get due...
63% of Maharashtra patients aged 21-50, 50% of deaths among 61-70 age group
63% or 135 of the 216 COVID-19 cases analysed were in the age group of 21 & 50 years, as per a March 31 report by...