The Lancet‘s 2022 ‘Countdown Report’, released on October 25, tracks the consequences of the things that cause global...
Oct 27, 2022Watch | Cough Syrup that Killed 66 Children in Gambia: Did India’s Drug Regulator Ignore Red Flags?
New Delhi: It has been a week since World Health Organisation (WHO) director-general Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus linked the deaths...
Oct 12, 2022Indian Made Cough Syrups Kill 66 Children in Gambia; No Alert From India’s Drug Controller Yet
New Delhi: Four medicines made by a Haryana-based firm have caused the death of 66 children in the Gambia...
Oct 05, 2022Union Govt Flips Stance, Tells SC ‘Don’t Push for Mandatory Rules to Curb Pharma-Doctor Nexus’
New Delhi: The Union government has made it clear in the Supreme Court that it thinks that the current...
Oct 04, 2022Watch | WHO Reckons ASHA Workers as Global Health Leaders, but What About Govts in India?
In rural parts of India, where more than 70% population resides, it is a 10-lakh strong army of...
Oct 03, 2022Project Cheetah Begins to the Trumpets of Hope, and Wariness
Earlier this morning, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was to have initiated Project Cheetah, as part of which eight...
Sep 17, 2022After Public Resentment, Kerala Looks for a Way Out of Its Canine Quandary
The number of rabies cases in Kerala due to dog bites has been doubling every year since 2020,...
Sep 15, 2022Foeticide: More ‘Missing’ Girls Among Hindus Than Muslims in Last Two Decades, Official Data Shows
New Delhi: Hindus have the highest number of missing girls attributable to female foeticide in India, a new research...
Sep 06, 2022An Unlikely Barrier To Protecting India’s Vultures: The Drug Regulator
A petition has demanded that India’s drug regulator should ban three drugs used to treat livestock but which...
Sep 03, 2022Video: Months After WHO Suspension, Bharat Biotech Hasn’t Improved Covaxin Quality
The World Health Organisation (WHO) issued a statement on April 2 saying that it had done an on-site...
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