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India coronavirus dispatch: Demystifying Covid-19 care, if you are infected

Bengaluru's spike explained, no need for government doctor prescription for Covid-19 test, and how a wedding led to 100 Covid-19 positive cases

India coronavirus dispatch: Demystifying Covid-19 care
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Sikkim was India’s only state that was free of Covid-19 for a long time, and recorded its first case only on May 23

Sarah Farooqui New Delhi
Bengaluru’s spike explained, no need for governmentt doctor prescription for Covid test, and how a wedding led to 100 Covid-19 positive cases — a roundup of articles in Indian news publications on how India is dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic.

Managing Covid-19
 
Health ministry hasn’t shared info on non-Covid disease outbreaks since March: The last time the government provided information on disease outbreaks that were not Covid-19 was for the week ended March 22. The ministry of health and family welfare’s Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme is supposed to issue weekly reports on disease outbreaks in various parts of the country,

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