Health Check - Page 19

‘No Clear Link To Currency Notes And COVID-19 Spread’
Mumbai: India’s heavy demand for cash--nearly 94% of transactions were made out in cash as per a recent survey--is...
'High BP, Diabetes, Obesity Make Indians Prone To Worst COVID-19 Outcomes'
Mumbai: COVID-19, caused by the novel coronavirus named SARS-CoV-2--short for severe acute respiratory syndrome...

How India Got To 1 Million COVID-19 Cases In 6 Charts
Delhi and Mumbai: India has become the third country in the world to cross the mark of 1 million COVID-19 cases on July...

As Lockdown Squeezes Grey Market, Families Struggle To Import Life-Saving Drugs
New Delhi: A senior police officer in Odisha, a disability rights commissioner in Tamil Nadu, customs and airline...

India’s Fight Against Tuberculosis in Six Charts
Jaipur: In 2019, the Indian government recorded over 2.4 million tuberculosis (TB) cases--275 cases per hour--including...

Atypical Manifestations: ‘COVID Patients Are Coming In With Neuro, Cardiac & Gastro Symptoms’
Mumbai: The number of COVID-19 cases continues to rise across India. Mumbai has had over 85,000 cases, and nearly 5,000...

‘India Spent 1% Of GDP On Public Health For 15 Years. Result Is Vulnerability To Crises’
New Delhi: With the COVID-19 contagion raging across the country, India’s public health sector has been pushed to...

Critical COVID-19 Care In Chennai’s Hospitals ‘Maximally Stretched’
Mumbai: The city of Chennai has gone back into lockdown from June 19-30, the first major city in India to do so. The...
