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India responding to Covid-19 crisis with utmost urgency from the start: WHO

The country did not witness an exponential increase in cases like some other countries which reported their first few cases, along with India, said WHO Regional Director (South-East Asia)

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Strategies to contain the spread in future

Experts on India's future coronavirus graph, why India's planned air bubbles are not exactly that, how Covid has changed consumer behaviour-a roundup news on how India is dealing with the pandemic

India coronavirus dispatch: New insights on managing Covid-19

Most states are abandoning contact tracing, what to do under home isolation, and how does coronavirus spread?-a roundup of articles in Indian news publications on how India is dealing with the endemic

This Hyderabad couple uses ML technology to fight deadly neonatal disease

The start-up is also developing an automated peritoneal dialysis device in which the dialysate solution is inserted through the abdomen and performance parameters are monitored using IoT

Covid-19 crisis: Health care infra ranking for states expected soon

15th Finance Commission would likely recommend performance-based grants

Apollo to Fortis, hospitals not in the pink of health amid Covid-19 crisis

Analysts, too, are hopeful of the long-term prospects of hospital companies, but caution that the Covid-19 situation is evolving and near-term uncertainties continue

Coronavirus LIVE: Macron says France has scored first victory against virus

Coronavirus latest news: Delhi CM Kejriwal will interact with PM Modi, along with his counterparts including West Bengal, Maharashtra and Karnataka on June 17

Coronavirus LIVE: Delhi reports over 2,000 daily cases for the first time

Coronavirus latest news: The US, which remains the worst-hit country with 2,077,567 cases, is followed by Brazil, Russia and India. Catch coronavirus live updates here

India coronavirus dispatch: Experts for staggered public transport timing

From stepping into the domain of healthcare, to the return of international cricket, and how doing science will change in India after Covid-19 - read these and more in today's India dispatch

Covid-19 Factoid: The US is adding half a million cases every 20 days

While Chile has the highest density of coronavirus infections among the most affected nations, India has one of the lowest at 187 per 1 million population

Coronavirus vaccine update: Covid drug, AstraZeneca vaccine current status

Coronavirus vaccine latest update: AstraZeneca has approached Gilead Sciences over a potential merger. It also says it is on track to roll out 2 billion doses of coronavirus vaccines in September

India coronavirus dispatch: Can 'social bubbles' contain Covid-19 spread?

From cancer care through the pandemic, to Mumbai's efforts to ramp up its health infra, and how our cities turned the crisis from bad to worse - read these and more in today's India dispatch

Coronavirus: Lancet retracts study claiming death risk from use of HCQ

Based on this development, we can no longer vouch for the veracity of the primary data sources, the retraction statement noted

India simplifies clinical trial rules for Covid-19 vaccine manufacturing

Govt will take inter-departmental approach to ensure right vaccine candidate is available for Indians at the earliest

Covid-19 Factoid: India's recovery rate improving, but active cases a worry

Punjab has seen a phenomenal V-shaped recovery since its peak of early May, with daily new case additions consistently below 50 and only 10% of all cases active

Covid-19 Factoid: Roughly 6% of all closed cases in India are deaths

While India has been the fourth-biggest contributor of new daily case additions globally in the past 10 days, the country has added the fifth block of 1,000 cases to its toll in just 5 days

Covid-19 Factoid: First time India saw more recoveries than new cases

First time India saw a reduction in active cases while in Uttarakhand there is a sudden jump

India coronavirus dispatch: Covid patients more prone to dying from surgery

States' loss of fiscal autonomy, what latest data on India's coronavirus testing tells us, and why Mumbai has more patients than beds--a roundup of pieces from across Indian publications on Covid-19

Covid-19 Factoid: India has reported 100+ deaths on each day since May 13

Six of the nine countries in Europe have death rates above the global average of 6.2 per cent. By comparison, India's fatality rate is much lower at 2.9%

Covid exposes 73 yrs of under-investment in Indian healthcare: Bali of AHH

In a Q&A, Vishal Bali, Chairman, Asia Healthcare Holdings says lockdown has reduced occupancy in private institutions from a pre-Covid 75% level to 45%, translating into a revenue drop of 50-70%