Latest Reports - Page 28
COVID-19 Lockdown Causing Further Shortage At Blood Banks
Mumbai: “I have been on the phone talking to people for the last two days. I have barely gotten any sleep or had a...
Bihar’s Migrants Return To Face Stigma, Under-Prepared Medical Facilities
Lakhisarai (Bihar) and Bengaluru: On March 24, 2020, Ramgarh police station received a phone call from the village of...
How Kerala’s Immigration Hotspot Reined In COVID-19 Spread
Pathanamthitta: On March 11, 2020, Pathanamthitta, a migration hotspot in southeastern Kerala, became the district with...
Covid-19: Short Of Protective Gear For Medics, Govt Recommends Unproven Preventive Drug
New Delhi: The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has recommended that healthcare workers and caregivers of...
Migrants Returning Home To Ill-Equipped Healthcare Systems
Mumbai: Even as the number of positive COVID-19 cases spikes, the nationwide lockdown has pushed India’s millions of...
Govt Says India Has TB Drugs To Last A Year After WHO Warns COVID19 Could Disrupt Supply
Mumbai: The COVID-19 pandemic could disrupt the supply of medicines to tuberculosis (TB) patients, as airlines shut down...
While Malnutrition Rages, Nutrition-Related Schemes Get 19% Less Funding
New Delhi: Budget 2020 does not address the financial and resource shortages affecting nutrition interventions in India,...
Aam Aadmi Mohalla Clinics: What Has Worked, What Hasn’t
Some 60-70 patients, mostly women, children and the eldery, visit the Mohalla Clinic in south Delhi’s Khirki village. ...
