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Disha Shetty

Disha Shetty

Disha Shetty is a science journalist based in Bengaluru. She mainly writes about public health, climate change and the intersection between the two. Disha holds a Bachelors in Mass Media from SIES (Nerul), a PG Diploma in TV Journalism from ACJ and MA in Science, Environment & Medicine Journalism from Columbia University. She has won the Global Health Reporting Contest (2018), third prize at SCARF Awards for reporting on mental health (2018) and second prize at PII-ICRC Awards for best article in a humanitarian subject (2019). Disha has reported from the UN as an RAF fellow (2019) and received reporting grants from EJN, IWMF & Pulitzer Center. She has previously worked with the Times Group and DNA.

How Denying Community Transmission Is Hampering India’s COVID-19 Response

How Denying Community Transmission Is Hampering India’s COVID-19...

Navi Mumbai: Even as Kerala confirmed there was community transmission in the state, the government of India has...

Disha Shetty21 July 2020 12:30 AM GMT

20-65% Drop In Tuberculosis Cases Notified During Lockdown

Navi Mumbai: The number of tuberculosis (TB) cases notified between March and June 2020 are 46% fewer than during the...

Disha Shetty30 Jun 2020 10:15 AM GMT
20-65% Drop In Tuberculosis Cases Notified During Lockdown

Indian Women More Likely To Die Of COVID-19 Than Men, But More Data Needed To Know Why

Navi Mumbai: Indian women who contract COVID-19 are at a higher risk of dying than men, a recent study of cases until...

Disha Shetty24 Jun 2020 11:00 AM GMT
Indian Women More Likely To Die Of COVID-19 Than Men, But More Data Needed To Know Why

From Financial Capital To COVID-19 Capital: What Went Wrong In Mumbai

Navi Mumbai: With a flimsy mask, rubber gloves and a bottle of hand sanitiser, Nikhil*, 40, a healthcare worker with...

Disha Shetty8 Jun 2020 11:00 AM GMT
From Financial Capital To COVID-19 Capital: What Went Wrong In Mumbai

As India Extends Lockdown, Health Experts Question Lack of Village-Level Data

Mumbai: As the Indian government extended the nationwide lockdown beyond May 4 for two more weeks, some crucial data are...

Disha Shetty1 May 2020 3:43 PM GMT
As India Extends Lockdown, Health Experts Question Lack of Village-Level Data

Deaths Of ‘Non High-Risk’ Patients Raise Concerns

Mumbai: On April 7, 2020, a 25-year-old man was brought to the Rajawadi Hospital in Mumbai, a 596-bedded secondary care...

Disha Shetty18 April 2020 11:00 AM GMT
Deaths Of ‘Non High-Risk’ Patients Raise Concerns
No Cure Or Vaccine, Doctors Rely On Each Other, & Guidelines
No Cure Or Vaccine, Doctors Rely On Each Other, & Guidelines
Disha Shetty, Shreya Khaitan11 April 2020 11:00 AM GMT
‘Physical Distancing Works By Buying Time To Ramp Up Testing & Bolster Health Systems’
‘Physical Distancing Works By Buying Time To Ramp Up Testing & Bolster Health Systems’
Disha Shetty6 April 2020 11:00 AM GMT
Govt Says India Has TB Drugs To Last A Year After WHO Warns COVID19 Could Disrupt Supply
Govt Says India Has TB Drugs To Last A Year After WHO Warns COVID19 Could Disrupt Supply
Disha Shetty24 March 2020 12:56 PM GMT
Assam’s World-Famous Tea Gardens Are Deadly For Pregnant Women
Assam’s World-Famous Tea Gardens Are Deadly For Pregnant Women
Disha Shetty12 Jun 2019 12:30 AM GMT

‘Climate Change Impact On Health Isn’t Easy To Perceive, So It Doesn’t Resonate With Populace’

New York: In Katowice, a Polish city whose economy has always rested on coal production, world leaders sat down last...

Disha Shetty20 Jan 2019 6:00 AM GMT
‘Climate Change Impact On Health Isn’t Easy To Perceive, So It Doesn’t Resonate With Populace’
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