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ICMR: Categorise cause of death, focus on sequence of eventsSubscriber Only
May 11,2020 01:28:46 AM
Apart from outlining three categories to identify causal sequence of death for proper surveillance, the guidelines stress that the logical sequence of events must be clearly articulated in the records.
Mon, May 11, 2020
Aarogya team shares 600 potential local hotspotsSubscriber Only
May 10,2020 02:05:04 AM
The officials said that a test analysis conducted between April 13 and April 20 had identified 130 hotspot predictions, each of which was declared a real hotspot by the Ministry within 3-17 days.
Sun, May 10, 2020
Explained: India enforced one of the strongest lockdowns, here’s how it stacks up against other countriesSubscriber Only
May 08,2020 04:30:29 AM
A Stringency Index created by Oxford University shows how strict a country’s measures were, and at what stage of the spread it enforced these. India imposed its strictest measures much earlier than others.
Fri, May 08, 2020
A member of Facebook’s key oversight board, NLSIU V-C sees a new internet regulation modelSubscriber Only
May 08,2020 03:06:14 AM
“The Oversight Board will have power to overturn decisions we’ve made on content as long as they comply with local laws,” Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wrote in a May 7 post.
Fri, May 08, 2020
COVID-19 testing capacity mostly dependent on foreign firmsSubscriber Only
May 08,2020 01:36:15 AM
An examination of procurement and company approvals shows that foreign firms account for the largest chunk of company approvals for COVID-19 diagnostic materials in the country.
Fri, May 08, 2020
Infrastructure, proximity to Covid-19 hospitals factors for railway stations chosen for isolation coachesSubscriber Only
May 08,2020 00:33:19 AM
According to an analysis by The Indian Express, at least 69 stations are in districts which are hotspots in red zones with heavy patient load.
Fri, May 08, 2020
14 studies, 1 refrain: Closed public spaces are environments for super-spreadingSubscriber Only
May 07,2020 04:38:34 AM
The common findings of 14 studies on transmission patterns across nine countries could provide some pointers as the Centre and state governments work on exit strategies ahead of May 17, when the third phase of the nationwide lockdown is scheduled to end.
Thu, May 07, 2020
Curve flattened, but no dip is a concern: AIIMS chief Dr Randeep GuleriaSubscriber Only
May 05,2020 05:38:07 AM
Dr Randeep Guleria, Director, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), expressed concern over the fact that “the curve has not shown a downward trend”.
Tue, May 05, 2020
Only one in six positive cases has Aarogya Setu appSubscriber Only
May 03,2020 04:36:06 AM
The government’s flagship Covid-19 mobile application is designed to trace all the people a positive case would have come in contact with 14 days before case detection.
Sun, May 03, 2020
UP, Rajasthan districts with less Covid-19 cases at high risk due to social vulnerability: IIT-B researchSubscriber Only
May 02,2020 10:53:51 AM
The risk mapping highlights zones that may require extra attention because of livelihood weaknesses, even if caseload is not as daunting.
Sat, May 02, 2020
33% population in red zone, 43% in orangeSubscriber Only
May 02,2020 02:45:04 AM
The 284 districts in the orange zone account for about 43 per cent of the population. And the 319 districts in the green zone form 44 per cent of the total districts, but account for only about a quarter of the population.
Sat, May 02, 2020
At 1,000 deaths, only Germany had conducted more COVID-19 tests than IndiaSubscriber Only
May 01,2020 01:49:30 AM
At the juncture of 1,000 deaths, the total case load was higher in Germany, the US, Turkey and China.
Fri, May 01, 2020
Last week of lockdown, challenge ahead: Fewer hotspot districts now, but zones keep changingSubscriber Only
April 29,2020 04:31:19 AM
COVID-19 tracker: Over the past few weeks, the disease has spread to more districts, but it is in the major urban centres of Delhi, Mumbai, Pune, Indore, and Ahmedabad that the clusters of larger and faster transmission have emerged.
Wed, Apr 29, 2020
Test more health workers, contacts: studySubscriber Only
April 27,2020 00:56:51 AM
Instead of mass testing, the paper argues for regular testing in healthcare worker (HCW) communities and contacts of symptomatic individuals.
Mon, Apr 27, 2020
Centre issues advisory easing curbs on select shops, sending four teams to new hotspotsSubscriber Only
April 25,2020 04:30:56 AM
In a fresh addendum to its April 15 lockdown guidelines, the Ministry of Home Affairs issued orders to exempt all shops in residential areas and market complexes in rural areas from the lockdown.
Sat, Apr 25, 2020
Outbreak in seven states growing faster than national rate: IIT modelSubscriber Only
April 25,2020 03:51:59 AM
From slowest to fastest, they are Jharkhand, Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, and Gujarat.
Sat, Apr 25, 2020
One month of lockdown: Covid spread widens, but concentrated in same areasSubscriber Only
April 24,2020 04:01:29 AM
The figures show that while districts on the COVID-19 map have more than doubled in the last three weeks — from 211 districts on April 1 to 429 on April 22 — the heavy load remains confined to 12 administrative districts that recorded over 200 cases each.
Fri, Apr 24, 2020
Bengal cases far below others in list, Mamata slams ‘unilateral’ moveSubscriber Only
April 21,2020 04:50:41 AM
The Union Health Ministry’s district-wise data for COVID-19 released over the weekend shows that the seven districts have 224 cases, as compared to the four non-West Bengal districts selected, which together account for a quarter of the cases in the country, at 3,732.
Tue, Apr 21, 2020
Aarogya Setu integration ensures high-risk people not issued travel e-passSubscriber Only
April 21,2020 01:50:30 AM
Coronavirus (COVID-19): The integration related only to corporate passes so far, not individual ones, and is spread across seven states. The application currently has 67.5 million users.
Tue, Apr 21, 2020
Biomedical waste facilities a red flag in coronavirus fightSubscriber Only
April 19,2020 02:56:12 AM
There were 154 CBMWTFs in 17 states and Union Territories, according to affidavits filed by their chief secretaries at the National Green Tribunal (NGT) between January and July last year. These states and UTs, including Delhi, account for over 7,000 coronavirus cases now.
Sun, Apr 19, 2020
Different world post-COVID… Work from home may become new norm: Ravi Shankar PrasadSubscriber Only
April 18,2020 04:00:14 AM
Ravi Shankar Prasad said, "Lots of migrants come from my state. The government of Bihar is running nearly 13 feeding centres...I appreciate all state governments for taking care of them... Anand Vihar was where it started and could have been avoided by the local administration."
Sat, Apr 18, 2020
Fact Check: How coronavirus cases doubled in India, elsewhereSubscriber Only
April 18,2020 02:00:09 AM
Coronavirus (COVID-19): How long did COVID-19 cases take to double from 750 to 1,500, then to 3,000, 6,000 and 12,000? A comparison of doubling rates in India and the 19 countries with a higher case count (until Thursday).
Sun, Apr 19, 2020
170 districts are hotspots, another 207 potential as cases near 12,000 markSubscriber Only
April 16,2020 04:00:00 AM
Coronavirus (COVID-19): With 1,118 new cases being reported in the last 24 hours, the total number of cases touched 11,933 (1,344 recovered) on Wednesday.
Thu, Apr 16, 2020
Coronavirus: Aarogya Setu app crosses 50 million usersSubscriber Only
April 16,2020 01:22:38 AM
Coronavirus (COVID-19): The app, which tells users when they have come into contact with a high-risk or COVID-19 positive person, also determines a risk assessment for each user.
Thu, Apr 16, 2020
Certain technology services, IT hardware manufacturing allowed from April 20: Here are detailsSubscriber Only
April 15,2020 12:52:49 PM
New revised guidelines for lockdown: IT and IT enabled services with up to 50 per cent strength, data and call centres for Government activities, Gram Panchayat level Common Service Centers (CSCs), and e-commerce companies will be allowed to function after April 20
Thu, Apr 16, 2020Journalism of Courage
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