pandemic

The ‘unknowns’ of the coronavirus

The ‘unknowns’ of the coronavirus

‘Anxiety syndrome’ and the long term effects of Covid-19 have prevented thousands of people, even with milder viral load, from…

June 1, 2021

Low stipends and high risks: Trainee doctors fear about their future

Junior doctors working in Covid wards have to contend with low stipends, risk of infection all while planning their studies…

June 1, 2021

Events of the week

Reimagining boundaries What: Experimenter gallery’s online viewing room has on display ‘In Search of New Names’. In this online video…

May 31, 2021

Central Vista essential project, work to continue: HC

Describing the Central Vista project as "vital and essential", the Delhi High Court on Monday allowed construction work on the…

May 31, 2021

36 documents, yet no compensation

Number of deaths from Covid are mounting amongst healthcare workers, yet when it comes to the question of compensation for…

May 27, 2021

Children—the most vulnerable—need protection

Children, it is feared, will be the target of the third wave of Covid. Experts allay fears—no evidence to support…

May 27, 2021

For the crumbling health infrastructure, mobile hospitals may be a solution

An Indian entrepreneur, Ranjit Grewal, with the help of a Singaporean crypto pioneer, is retrofitting shipping containers into well-equipped hospitals—has…

May 31, 2021

HC asks drug controller to inquire into Gambhir, other politicians buying bulk quantities of Covid medicines

The Delhi High court Monday directed the drug controller to inquire into the issue of politicians buying COVID-19 drugs in…

May 24, 2021

The onslaught of the black fungus

If Covid-19 is not treated in a hygienic environment, reduced immunity during the recovery can lead to the black fungus,…

May 19, 2021