Slum dwellers have inadequate facilities for water, sanitation, and hygiene; while we say frequent hand washing is the biggest weapon against COVID-19, here’s how WaterAid India...
The novel coronavirus pandemic has underscored the disease prevention benefits of hand washing with soap; WaterAid India conducted this study to understand the on ground awareness...
Dr Randeep Guleria, the Director of All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), says that despite the downward trend in COVID-19 cases, it is important to...
At the fifth episode of his weekly ’Sunday Samvaad' programme, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan talked about issues like COVID-19 vaccines, new testing techniques as well...
Kairavi Bharat Ram’s fourth book is particularly close to her due to her own experience from depression at a very young age
At the 12-hour NDTV-Dettol Banega Swasth India campaign’s #SwasthyaMantra telethon, Kerala’s Minister of Health and Social Welfare, KK Shailaja said that they had anticipated the second...
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a public awareness drive, as part of India’s fight against COVID-19, several ministers and celebrities joined in to lend their...
The LGBTQIA+ community during the COVID-19 lockdown is suffering from various challenges including isolation and stigma, along with the issues in accessing healthcare facilities
From one of the best performing states to one of the worst hit states, here’s Karnataka’s COVID-19 journey so far
Climate and food systems are closely interrelated; any changes in the climate can directly affect the availability of food because this often means frequent floods, drought...
Psychiatrist, Dr Sulekha Chatterjee says the fear induced anxiety caused by COVID-19 is the most common mental health issue amid the pandemic, as she suggests five...
The three districts of Uttar Pradesh where the NGO Child Rights and You (CRY) conducted the study, were the rural areas of Kaushambi, Sonbhadra and Varanasi,...
Dr Mehul Shah has been on COVID duty at Mumbai-based Sevenhills Hospital since the start of the pandemic, he shares his experience working as a frontline...
Drawing from her 27-years of experience as a nurse, Ms Agnes who was made in-charge of setting up the COVID-19 ward in Sevenhills Hospital in Mumbai...
34-year-old Dr Swaminathan Chandramouli runs “Doctor on Wheels”, a mobile-healthcare initiative to provide at-home medical services to senior citizens in...
70-year-old Dr Arunoday Mondal, a Padma awardee has been providing healthcare services for free to rural Sundarbans for over two...
Padma awardee Dr. Neelam Kler highlighted the importance of having a holistic healthcare approach to reduce neonatal and maternal mortality...
Dr Indira Chakravarty, who is a Public Health Specialist, said that the Banega Swasth India campaign has helped people understand...
Currently working as the Chairman of the Asian Institute of Gastroenterology and AIG Hospitals in Hyderabad, Padma awardee Dr Nageshwar...
