40% respiratory illness patients testing positive for COVID have no travel/contact history: ICMR

First findings of India on SARI patients out, 1.8% confirm coronavirus infection

Simply Put: India's generosity during COVID-19

Simply Put: Corona planet

Simply Put: Virus

Simply Put: Pandemic

Simply Put: Corona scare

Coronavirus update: India’s total count reaches 60

Two persons from Kerala, one each from Rajasthan and Delhi test positive

COVID-19: An infected person may infect others till 22 days

According to a new Lancet study, the average time from onset to death is 18 days

Simply Put: Coronavirus and cow dung

Simply Put: Infants die in hospitals

Why no cover for mental illness? Supreme Court asks Centre, regulator

Actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death brings issue back in focus

More Indians covered by health insurance but overall percentage still low: NHFS-5

Andhra Pradesh recorded the highest coverage but a decrease since last survey

Antibiotic resistance: A new dose

How the world is gearing up to fight antibiotic resistance

COVID-19: Testing rates declining globally challenge for tracking trajectory, says WHO

Low testing rates also limit access to effective new antivirals

Second anti-malaria vaccine for children approved by WHO

Global health body also recommends vaccines for dengue and meningitis  

Common heart medication less effective in south Asian people – new research

Clopidogrel may not be effective for many British south Asians

Paediatric beds fill up in West Bengal as adenovirus spreads, 3 deaths recorded

Doctors have seen an at least 50 per cent increase in cases this year compared to usual

Omicron’s BA.5 sub-variant is 4 times more vaccine-resistant

Study finds sub-lineage behind rise in COVID-19 cases in Europe, US

Dengue cases see a rise all over India

Cases of vector-borne diseases go up with onset of monsoon

WHO chief stands uncontested for upcoming director general elections

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is currently backed by 28 of 192 member states 

Vaccine inequity created perfect conditions for emergence of SARS-CoV-2 variants: WHO

Cannot call omicron mild only because it is causing less severe disease, says WHO

WHO calls for moratorium on booster till 2021-end, ‘additional’ dose for high risk population

Currently, 20 per cent of the available vaccines are being used as boosters

Less protection from past infection, likely reduced vaccine efficacy: IHME on Omicron

For now, best to assume Omicron causes as severe a disease as Delta, IHME says

Coronavirus update: WHO snubs ‘smokers better off’ theory

World tally crosses 4 million

Coronavirus update: Pakistan tally at 1,000

India death toll may be at 10