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Neelambaran A
TN: Increasing COVID-19 Deaths Raise Concern, CM Demands Financial Aid for Containment Work
14 Aug 2020
The week ending August 13 witnessed 826 deaths, as compared to 733 in the previous seven days. The last eleven consecutive days have seen more than 100 deaths in the state.
Mohd. Imran Khan
Bihar: Delay in Taking the COVID-19 Fight Seriously Infuriates People
08 Aug 2020
Till mid-July, Bihar’s testing rate was the lowest in the country despite the fact that the state was warned of a vulnerability to COVID-19 by health experts.
Abdul Alim Jafri
COVID:19: Four Resident Doctors Granted Admission to KGMU After Initial Denial
03 Aug 2020
The four resident doctors had been treating COVID-19 patients and had tested positive for the disease. The KGMU administration initially denied them admission on account of a lack of beds, but…
Bikash Das
COVID-19 in Rural India XLII: How Sinking Prices Doom Farmers in Khauchandpara of West Bengal
30 Jul 2020
It was reported that farmers dumped harvested tomatoes, okra, and green chili by the roadside as the prices they were offered for these would not even have covered the cost of transporting the…
Ayswarya Murthy
Contract Healthcare Workers in Bengaluru Get a Raw Deal
21 Jul 2020
A series of protests in the city on Monday exposed the vulnerability of contract healthcare workers, who work in close quarters with the COVID-19 patients in the city’s hospitals.
Rabindra Nath Sinha
Corruption Emerging as Key Issue Against TMC, Citizenship as Poll Plank Has Limitations in Bengal
21 Jul 2020
The TMC supremo is aware that in 2021, she will have to contend with financially powerful BJP and a Left Front-Congress combine, which at a later stage, may be joined by other smaller democratic and…
M.K. Bhadrakumar
China’s BRI Reclaims Focus in Post-COVID-19 Era
20 Jul 2020
BRI hopes to pick up steam in an international environment where the severely battered and weakened US economy will not be able to fund the post-COVID-19 recovery plans of developing countries and…
Abdul Alim Jafri
UP: Poor Health Infrastructure Leads to Growing COVID-19 Cases in Rural Areas
18 Jul 2020
According to health experts, the rise in the number of cases is largely due to poor health infrastructure in the state. Another reason is the returning migrant workers, many of whom did not undergo…
Mohd. Imran Khan
AIIMS Patna Sanitation Workers and Nursing Staff on Strike for Non-payment of Salaries
18 Jul 2020
Amid the surging COVID-19 cases, sanitation workers and nursing staff of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences Patna are on strike owing to the non-payment of their salaries.
Prabir Purkayastha
Trump’s Withdrawal from WHO: a Cover-up for its Abject Failure on COVID-19
18 Jul 2020
‘The WHO, with its warts and all, still stands for global cooperation and fostering public health policies, and is the only instrument we have for global cooperation. It is hated by the right-wing…