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Fighting a pandemic... & fake news

We need doctors to stand up and say, "No! Bleach is poison!"

Tokyo's postponed Olympics unlikely to happen in 2021, virus experts say

coronavirus pandemic may not be fully contained around the world by then

Putting a halo around the 'doctor' brand

If the police are our protectors, the doctors are our saviours

Closed-door match vs Australia 'felt like a warm-up game': Ross Taylor

Taylor recalled the last international cricket match played between New Zealand and Australia at SCG before coronavirus-induced lockdown came into effect, bringing sports across globe to a standstill

Immunising a corporation from invisible attack

Managers must reflect on ways to unleash passion, a purposeful culture and positivity within the organisation

US committee launches inquiry into Trump's decision to halt WHO funding

The chairman set a deadline of May 4 for the State Department to hand over documents regarding the decision to withhold funding from the WHO

Coronavirus far from over, world needs to unite to fight pandemic: WHO

In a virtual news briefing, the WHO chief said that they "continue to be concerned about the increasing trends in Africa, Eastern Europe, Latin America and some Asian countries".

Vaccinating policy

IP regimes should not outweigh public health interests

Patents vs the pandemic

We should question the wisdom and morality of a system that silently condemns millions of human beings to suffering

'No evidence' that recovered Covid-19 patients cannot be reinfected: WHO

In a scientific brief, the UN agency warned governments against issuing "immunity passports" or "risk-free certificates" to people who have been infected as their accuracy could not be guaranteed

WHO's regulatory arm clearly failed during coronavirus: Mike Pompeo

Edited excerpts from US Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo's opening remarks at a press conference, April 22 in Washington DC

What is the second wave of Covid-19 and why should we be worried?

The disease could come back with a greater bang once the lockdown is lifted, with many of the infected being asymptomatic

Lockdown or lawless tyranny?

India faces a human problem of unparalleled magnitude. It cannot be solved without humanity

A tale of hubris, luck and ignorance

One cannot help notice three similarities in Covid-19 and the Global Financial Crisis

A long haul

India should not declare a premature victory against Covid-19

Managing the WHO

US is correct about WHO errors, wrong to defund it

Covid-19: ICMR bats for Oxford vaccine, WHO lists 3 more as frontrunners

According to the WHO draft, from a total of 70 candidate vaccines in the race, three leading vaccines which are in human testing phase

Coronavirus LIVE: India cases rise to 14, 378; US tally at 710,000

Coronavirus latest update: Confirmed covid-19 cases in India have reached 14,378, and deaths 486. Catch Coronavirus LIVE updates at Business Standard

We aren't dying in droves as some predicted, but can you handle this truth?

India isn't going through a picnic. But our drains aren't filled with bodies, hospitals haven't run out of beds, crematoriums and graveyards not out of wood or space

Prepare for a Second Wave

As with the Spanish flu, the world must be ready for a second and third wave as this start-stop-start-stop response plays out