Health Check - Page 7

'Schools Should Be First To Open, Last To Close Due To Covid-19'
Mumbai: After more than 18 months of pandemic-induced school closures, many of India's children are still at home,...
Social Discrimination Key Factor In Stunting Among Children: Study
New Delhi: Vulnerable to social discrimination, children from Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (ST) and Muslim...

How A Year of Covid-19 Financially Dented India's Middle Class
New Delhi: When the second wave of Covid-19 was beginning its steep climb in India in April 2021 and most states were...

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...

TIL: How Effective Are The New COVID-19 Treatments?
Chandigarh: On July 6, 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) approved two rheumatoid arthritis drugs, tocilizumab...

Deaths By 'Unknown Causes' On National Health Mission Portal 2X Official Covid Toll
Chennai: A spate of deaths from "fever" and "unknown causes" tore through rural India in April and May this year,...

As Third Wave Looms, Rural Health Centres Struggle With Expired Drugs, Missing Doctors
Nandurbar: Farm worker Bildar Pavra has brought his daughter Neeti, 6, to the Telkhedi primary health centre (PHC) at...
