Page 87 - Health Crisis

World coronavirus dispatch: UK debt outgrows economy in a first since 1963

UK debt is bigger than economy, Beijing outbreak tops 180, Germany Wants to Bolster EU, and other Covid-19 related news from across the globe

India coronavirus dispatch: The State of healthcare for non-Covid patients

Building a nurturing economy, how companies are cashing in on demand for 'immunity-boosting' products, is India flattening the testing curve?-roundup of news on how India is dealing with the pandemic

Delhi conducted 20,000 Covid-19 tests on Thursday, will test more: Kejriwal

The national capital on Friday reported 49,979 Covid-19 cases, including 1,969 deaths, according to MoHFW

Scientists vouch for retracting study claiming Covid-19 spread is airborne

Scientists including Noah Haber from Stanford University in the US, said the PNAS study had methodological design flaws and made easily falsifiable claims

Fighting coronavirus: What Is dexamethasone and how does it work?

Dexamethasone is not a novel drug. It is an often-used steroid with powerful anti-inflammatory properties

How healthcare became unaffordable for non-coronavirus patients in pandemic

Many have either been unable to access treatment or been unwilling to access it due to the fear of catching the SARS-CoV-2 infection

India coronavirus dispatch: Can your phone test you for Covid-19 in future

Equitable and effective care, how India could fill in the blanks on excess mortality, and Multilater-alism post Covid-19-roundup of news in Indian publications on how India is dealing with the pandemi

World's largest coronavirus facility with 10,000 beds coming up in Delhi

The area of the spiritual centre is as large as the over 22 football fields. There will also be a provision of accommodation for doctors at one side of the facility

Punjab to set up micro-containment zones in areas with five or more cases

As of Wednesday morning, Punjab had 3,371 confirmed cases, including 2,461 cured and discharged patients

India coronavirus dispatch: Railway coaches redesigned for Covid patients

Rural India the new viral flash point, how cases are being reported, anti-inflammatory steroid touted as new treatment-roundup of news in Indian publications on how India is dealing with Covid-19

PM Modi, Trudeau discuss need to strengthen multilateral institutions

The two leaders agreed that the India-Canada partnership can help in advancing in humanitarian values in the global discourse in the post-COVID-19 world

World coronavirus dispatch: Foreign direct investment to plunge 40%

Richest soccer league is back, Oscars delayed until April, and Travis Perkins to slash 2,500 jobs

India coronavirus dispatch: What are the prospects for a second wave?

Consequences of lifting lockdown, bridging the gulf with West Asia, and how job portals are up-grading to help laid-off staff-roundup of news in Indian publications on how India is handling Covid-19

Bank of Japan keeps policy steady, to pump $1 trn to combat health crisis

As widely expected, the central bank maintained its pledge to guide short-term interest rates at -0.1% and the 10-year government bond yield around 0% by a 8-1 vote

Covid-19 Factoid: India still has one of the lowest concentration of cases

The rate at which India's recoveries are increasing daily is higher than total case increase, and it is rising steadily. But Ladakh has seen its tally jumping six times since the start of the month

Gearing up for peak Covid

Communities and firms all over India need to look at their local situation, and come together to improve the outcome

Covid-19 Factoid: India overtakes Iran to have highest death toll in Asia

Maharashtra still has the highest growth rate among states; UP has the slowest growth rate in cases.

India Covid-19 cases cross 300,000-mark, death toll at 8,718: Worldometer

India on Thursday went past the United Kingdom to become the fourth worst-hit nation by the Covid-19 pandemic

'Success' and lockdowns

Victory in terms of controlling the spread of the disease would require a complete lockdown, as stringent as the one India thought it was imposing

Covid-19 pandemic: 7% of Covid-19 cases in Ahmedabad have ended in deaths

While India reported its highest single-day death toll of 357 on June 11, it has seen more than 200 fatalities on each of the 11 days in June so far