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An Expert from Madhya Pradesh Medical Council explains the different stages of the pandemic COVID-19

India is under lockdown till April 14, a measure which is seen as the correct strategy across the world to flatten the curve of coronavirus spread. But what exactly does the term “Flattening the curve” mean, we speak to doctors and experts to know all about the term, lockdown and if it will help in breaking the chain of  infection 

While the country has seen a sharp rise in COVID19 cases with 240 new cases being reported in 24 hours, health experts believe that India is in stage two of transmission, where the virus infects people directly in contact with affected patients who returned from abroad

India’s very first COVID-19 dedicated 100-bed hospital comes up in Mumbai as a partnership between Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation

NDTV speaks with experts to know where India stands currently in its fight against the outbreak of coronavirus and the solutions to win this battle against the pandemic 

Spitting in public places is very common in India but according to experts the spit can be dangerous to public health since COVID-19 spreads through droplets

The daily waste generation of Ahmedabad has reduced by almost 40 percent as people stay home due to the 21-day lockdown announced by the government to tackle COVID-19 outbreak

A lowdown on Rajasthan’s performance on health parameters and how the state over the years has surpassed the national performance across some indicators while seen a negative trend in other parameters

A lowdown on Punjab’s performance on health parameters and how the state has fared in term of the health of women and children of the state

Years of gender bias has meant that women have been denied basics like access to nutritious food, sanitation and health care facilities, so this Women’s Day, we look at some of the critical health issues faced by women in India 

According to experts, while the distribution of sanitary napkins among young girls is an important start, there is a need to go beyond menstrual products and focus on menstrual health of women from all age groups

Mizoram’s Deputy Commissioner Shashanka Ala started the ‘My School My Farm’ initiative, where in order to improve the nutritional status of the meals served in schools, home grown vegetables are in the campus 

From Parineeti Chopra, Salman Khan, Sania Mirza to P V Sindhu, Bipasha Basu and many other celebrities make an effort to raise awareness about COVID-19 and warned against rumours regarding coronavirus outbreak

The Union Health Ministry advisory asks class teachers to remain alert of any possible signs and symptoms among students like coughing, fever or difficulty in breathing and immediately inform the parents to get them tested