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PTI
Concerns Mount Over COVID-19 Spread into Rural India as Cases Cross 40 Lakh
05 Sep 2020
About 65% of India’s 1.3 billion population lives in rural areas. And, according to website, How India Lives, 714 districts have coronavirus cases, putting 94.76% of the population at risk.
Suhit K Sen
Cold Statistical Comfort as Pandemic Careens Out of Control
14 Aug 2020
India appears headed for a Covid crash, while the government has still not accepted the reality of community transmission.
Suhit K Sen
Denial, Muscularity Cannot be Basis of India’s Covid Policy
23 Jul 2020
Community transmission is a foregone conclusion so there was no point denying it in the first place.
PTI
COVID-19 Spike: No Community Transmission Stage Yet, Insists Health Ministry
09 Jul 2020
In a briefing almost after a month, the ministry maintains that spurt in cases due to ‘localised outbreaks.’
Ajaz Ashraf
Delhi Should Reach Covid-19 Peak Mid-July, Predicts AIIMS Professor Sanjay Rai
29 Jun 2020
The world is still said to be six months away from getting a vaccine. Assume a vaccine is very effective. But even then a series of questions arise: in what time-frame can we produce the vaccine for…
Sagrika Kissu
Details of COVID-19 Patients Leaked in Kargil, Victims Fear Ostracisation
20 Jun 2020
Kargil, once declared as novel coronavirus-free is witnessing a surge in the number of cases now. Locals have attributed the spike in the cases to the laxity of the administration in conducting tests…
PTI
Delhi May See 5.5 Lakh Cases by July 31; Centre says no Community Transmission of COVID-19: Sisodia
09 Jun 2020
India's virus count over 2.6 lakh, daily spike inching close to 10,000-mark.
Rashme Sehgal
How to Tackle a Pandemic During Community Transmission
06 Jun 2020
The Kerala model of handling Covid-19 needs to be emulated in every detail. Containment measures need to be taken in ward after ward, cluster after cluster.
Sabyasachi Chatterjee
Against Prophets of Doom: A Status Report on Experiments in Truth
04 Jun 2020
How the state stonewalled any discussion on relief measures to alleviate the distress caused by the lockdown.
Anees Zargar
Police Brutality, Harassment Dampen Battle Against COVID-19 in Kashmir
26 May 2020
As cases continue to rise, many favour easing of lockdown, say use of force to implement it is proving counter-productive.