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Students Protest Across West Bengal Demanding Fee Waiver
03 Jul 2020
“The schools cannot take fees during the lockdown period. A lot of families have lost their source of income."
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Health Ministry Report Says over 24 Lakh TB cases in India in 2019
26 Jun 2020
According to the TB India Report 2020, there was a huge difference between the funds requested for the National TB Elimination Programme and the corresponding budget allocation and funds released by…
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Study Highlights Unavailability of PPE Kits Across Country
23 Jun 2020
According to the paper, over a third of all respondents (147 of 392, 37.5%) reported reusing their PPE, often without adequate disinfection practices recommended before reuse.
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Students Protest Across West Bengal Demanding Fee Waiver
19 Jun 2020
The Students’ Federation of India (SFI) organised a statewide protest in West Bengal demanding fee waiver in schools and colleges on Wednesday, June 18.
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55 Safai Karamcharis Reinstated in NLU Delhi After Sustained Protest by Students
17 Jun 2020
An agitation was started by the students of NLUD on January 4, 2020, against the termination of the university’s contract with White Fox Support Services, which resulted in disengagement of the…
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PPE Prices High in Private Hospitals, Govt Hospitals Face Shortage
12 Jun 2020
Since the pandemic spread, India has witnessed protests and complaints by healthcare workers from the public sector about shortage and poor quality of PPE kits.
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Majority of Migrant Workers Still Stranded With No Money, Says SWAN Report
08 Jun 2020
While 80% of those surveyed said that they had to incur some costs for travel despite an SC order, a similar percentage also said that they do not have access to government ration.
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Modi’s Stimulus Package for Health Has No Stimulus, Says JSA
05 Jun 2020
The statement also said that despite the hype created by PMJAY, the private sector has completely failed to respond to the crisis in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Replace Lockdown with Cluster Restrictions, Says Statement by Joint Task Force Against COVID-19
02 Jun 2020
The statement also added that the union government should set reasonable criteria and milestones for control of the current phase of the pandemic in the country.
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Union Government’s Policies Incoherent, Says Statement by Joint Task Force Against COVID-19
01 Jun 2020
‘Policy makers apparently relied overwhelmingly on general administrative bureaucrats. The engagement with expert technocrats in the areas of epidemiology, public health, preventive medicine and…