Community Participation To Fight COVID-19
Kolkata: Ease in restrictions and surge in cases call for a rethink of our pandemic control strategies, public health experts say,...
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Dr. Anthony Fauci says new virus in China has traits of 2009 swine flu and 1918 pandemic flu
White House coronavirus advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci said U.S. health officials are keeping an eye on a new strain of flu carried by pigs in Ch
We’re struggling with the coronavirus with NHS. Imagine what’s coming in Bangladesh & Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone reports it has just 13 ventilators to serve an entire nation. This Covid pandemic is exposing the deep-rooted and dangerous...
How Kerala’s health minister helped save it from Covid-19
KK Shailaja has been hailed as the reason a state of 35 million people has only lost four to the virus. Here’s how the former teacher did...
The Scientific Advances We Need to Stop COVID-19
Bill Gates Co-chair, Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Pandemic I: The First Modern Pandemic The coronavirus pandemic pits all of humanity...
Tata Group commits ₹1,500 crore to fight Covid-19
MUMBAI : The Tata Group--Tata Trusts and Tata Sons-- is the latest to join the fight against coronavirus and will together donate ₹1,500...
COVID-19: The time is now to prepare for people affected by humanitarian crises
A new commentary highlights how people affected by humanitarian crises are especially vulnerable to COVID-19.Share: With over 300,000...
Corona Is Slowing Down, Humanity Will Survive, Says Biophysicist Michael Levitt
Nobel laureate and Stanford professor Michael Levitt unexpectedly became a reassuring figure in China at the peak of the coronavirus...
$500m pandemic scheme of the World Bank accused of 'waiting for people to die'
Because of complex payout criteria bonds designed to provide fast funding for poor countries branded ‘obscene’ A flagship $500m World...
WHO To Accelerate Research And Innovation For New Coronavirus
WHO is convening a global research and innovation forum to mobilize international action in response to the new coronavirus (2019-nCoV)....
Climate Change in the 2020s: 5 Key Questions
Climate change and its impact on lives and livelihoods worldwide will no doubt be one of the biggest issues confronting us in the decade...
Worldwide Epidemic: A Closer Look at the Diabetes Disaster
In a new book, Amy Moran-Thomas examines how diabetes is reaching epidemic levels in countries across the world. In Belize, where...
Nitish Kumar Meets Bill Gates in Patna, Discuss Health and Education
Nitish Kumar - Bihar Chief Minister met American philanthropist Bill Gates and briefly discussed about state's health and education...
India must learn to reduce waste to clean up the rivers
Supratik Guha, Professor at Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering at University of Chicago, speaks on river pollution, their ongoing...
Kids in Italy will need to learn about climate change in school starting in 2020
The effects of climate change have already been observed in Italy. Extreme weather (including early spring frost and a summer drought)...
Cyclone Bulbul - Bengal saved by Mangrove forest
The Mangrove forest of the Sundarbans absorbed the fury of the cyclone to save West Bengal and Bangladesh, but was badly damaged in the...
Men Want to Talk about Masculinity and Mental Health and They Seek Spaces
On World Mental Health Day, men from across the country took to social media to voice their thoughts on how rigid gender norms about what...
Promoting Gender Equality - All-Women Crew of This Airline's Flew 120 Young Girls to NASA
From nose to tail, the flight was planned and orchestrated exclusively by women — including the pilots flying the plane, ramp agents...
Nutrition Policy: The real India growth story
India has world’s third-highest number of billionaires. But at the same time, hidden hunger — micro-nutrient deficiency — continues to be...
WHO Marks Ten Threats to Global Health in 2019
Ranging from outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases like measles and diphtheria, increasing reports of drug-resistant pathogens,...
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