Coronavirus Crisis
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Researcher defends findings as Centre rejects study showing excess mortality due to Covid-19 in 2020
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Muslims worst hit by Covid-19 mortality during first wave in India, new study shows
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‘You can never replace a parent’: As world moves on, ‘new normal’ is a struggle for Covid-19 orphans
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China’s Covid cases may have hit 900 million. What does it mean for the rest of the world?
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China’s transition out of zero Covid could be potentially catastrophic
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Fewer meals, doing paid work: What a study of children who lost parents to Covid shows
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Long Covid changes the human brain. We may finally know how
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China to resume student visas for Indians after two years
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Omicron reinfections are increasing the risk of Long Covid. But medical help remains patchy in India
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Hair loss, reduced libido and other long Covid symptoms revealed in new research
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With no treatment in sight for long Covid, some patients are opting for ‘blood washing’
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Covid-19 reinfections are happening sooner than expected as the virus evolves
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Covid-19: A combination of vaccination and prior infection offers more immunity than either alone
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Should you take a booster shot? As Covid-19 cases rise again, here’s what the experts say
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Herd immunity was once considered our best bet against Covid-19. Here’s why it has become irrelevant
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As new coronavirus variants of concern emerge in the future, booster shots may need updates
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How have some people managed to avoid Covid-19 for so long? It could be more than just luck
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In North Korea, Covid-19 is threatening a humanitarian catastrophe
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Four strange symptoms of Covid-19 you might not have heard about
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Stomach discomfort and diarrhoea accompany new surge in Covid-19 cases
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Modi government has been raising misleading objections to stall WHO’s count of Covid-19 deaths
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Amid lockdown chaos, Shanghai residents are using code words and video to protest on the internet
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Covid-19 cases jump in Delhi but experts are unsure whether surge will continue to be intense
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A second booster? It’s time scientists shift focus to vaccines with long-lived antibody response
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XE: Should you be worried about the new Covid-19 hybrid?
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Cow dung was likely behind the black fungus epidemic that maimed thousands in India in 2021
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The unending struggles of Indian medical students barred from returning to China
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Why are Covid-19 cases surging in some countries, but not in others?
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Deltacron: What scientists know so far about the hybrid of Delta and Omicron coronavirus variants
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The pandemic’s hidden cost: Much-hyped health insurance scheme failed to cover hospital bills
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The pandemic’s hidden cost: Suicides among Indians who lost jobs and income
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As fresh Covid-19 waves hit vaccinated countries, here’s why experts believe India is safe
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Coronavirus: South Korea looks to end restrictions despite surge in Omicron cases
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Coronavirus: China records 1,807 new cases – highest single-day count in two years
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With school closures fuelling inequality, fears grow that a whole generation might be lost
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Even a mild case of Covid-19 can cause brain to shrink and affect its functions
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How the pandemic has affected menstrual cycles
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Covid-19: Corbevax vaccine gets emergency use authorisation for those aged between 12-18 years
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Covid-19: Centre tells states to review or lift curbs as daily cases decline
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Are Covid-19 reinfections milder and do they affect immunity?
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15 mistakes to avoid when using a rapid antigen test to detect Covid-19
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Omicron lasts longer on surfaces than other variants, so don’t give up disinfecting
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During the Omicron wave in Mumbai, trusted family doctors were on the frontlines of the surge
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BA.2: What we know so far about the new Omicron sub-variant
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WHO has added two new drugs to its Covid-19 treatment guidelines. Here’s how they work
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NeoCoV: The media is creating a scare around a coronavirus that hasn’t infected humans yet
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As an open-source Covid tracker shuts down, others in India are ‘following in its footsteps’
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Is Omicron nature’s way of curbing the pandemic?
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India saw a dramatic rise in self-tests during the third Covid-19 wave
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India has a Covid-19 vaccine for 12-year-olds. Why hasn’t it been rolled out yet?
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Already approved in India, a new patent-free Covid-19 vaccine could be a game changer globally
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Omicron: Viral load can be highest at day five, so don’t cut isolation period excessively
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The Covid-19 pandemic is a golden opportunity to change the way we live
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In charts: India’s vaccination programme might be keeping severe Covid infections in check
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Covid conundrum: Mumbai-Delhi have the same number of cases – but Capital has 2.7 times more deaths
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T cell vaccines could be the key to long-term immunity against Covid-19
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As patients and staff infect each other, hospitals struggle to contain spread of Covid-19
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In less than three weeks, the third Covid wave has spread around India
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If India can build a new Capital complex during a pandemic, why couldn’t we plan better for Omicron?
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Knowing how Covid-19 spreads among animals can help in controlling the pandemic
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‘It felt like a different planet’: A traveller’s account of Hong Kong’s ‘zero-Covid’ policy
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Governments can make rapid antigen tests free for all and still save money
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Behind the antibody cocktail rush, mega profits for private hospitals and pharma companies
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Why Omicron appears to cause milder illness than earlier variants
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Rising R-number, falling doubling time: India will witness a bigger Covid surge in coming days
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Away from the spotlight, Covid-19 cases are surging in Bihar and Jharkhand
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Demand for antibody cocktail soars, clogs hospitals, despite Omicron reducing its effectiveness
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Early third wave data from Mumbai: Severity low, oxygen needs low, but puzzling hospitalisation rate
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‘Who will treat patients?’: Staff shortages loom as Omicron infects doctors and hospital workers
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India’s vaccine policy has left those most at risk exposed to the third wave of Covid-19
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India faces more cases, faster peak, fewer deaths in the third wave of Covid-19, projections say
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Community spread of Omicron is driving Covid-19 surge in Mumbai and Delhi, data confirms
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In charts: Covid-19 cases surge across four metro cities, growing faster than previous waves
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Explainer: Why home Covid test kits are useful – but not yet popular in India
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Covid-19: What data from South Africa and the UK tells about the future course of Omicron
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How Mumbai is preparing for a third wave of Covid-19, as cases surge amid fears of Omicron spread
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Omicron may not be the last time coronavirus is mutating, but it may be the final variant of concern
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Covid-19: What the next few weeks will look like with the Omicron variant spreading worldwide
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Harsh Mander: How I (barely) survived Covid-19 in a general ward of a public hospital
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Lack of genome sequencing capacity hampers India’s efforts to track the spread of Omicron
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Stressing less can increase your protection against Covid-19
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Explainer: How severe are Omicron infections?
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Covid-19: India should use a combination of rapid tests and RT-PCR to handle a possible third wave
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How vaccine fatigue in Uttar Pradesh could be addressed with Behavioural Science
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Does India have enough vaccines to deliver Covid-19 booster shots?
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The stark inequities in India’s vaccination programme could undermine its fight against Omicron
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How well prepared is India to detect the spread of Omicron?
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Interview: Omicron won’t be a lot more dangerous than the other circulating variants of Covid-19
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Omicron has arrived in peak wedding season. Should Indians be worried?
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How Moderna and Pfizer vaccines could rapidly update their vaccines for Omicron
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A five-day ordeal: How an Indian executive got home from South Africa amidst alarm about Omicron
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Explainer: Why the Covid-19 Omicron variant has sparked global concern
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Is Omicron more contagious than Delta? A virus evolution expert explains
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Omicron variant is proof of the high cost of rich countries’ greed for Covid-19 vaccines
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Omicron seems to cause milder illness. Does it mean Covid-19 is becoming endemic?
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Does the AstraZeneca vaccine give longer-lasting protection than Pfizer and Moderna shots?
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Travel bans may buy some time, but they are unlikely to stop the new coronavirus variant
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What we know about the feared Omicron variant of Covid-19 – and how it was found in South Africa
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Why India’s private sector wants to give booster shots – and what this reveals about flawed policy
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Covid-19 cases are declining in India – but not because of vaccinations alone