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    A woman wearing a face mask as a precaution against the coronavirus carries a child and waits for transportation at a bus station in Jammu on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020. Results of Indias first nationwide study of coronavirus infections show that for every confirmed case detected back in May, authorities were missing between 82 and 130 others. At the time, India had confirmed around 35,000 cases and over 1,000 deaths. The study released Thursday shows 6.4 million people were likely infected. (AP)Nation
    ICMR shocker: India missed 80 corona cases for every one detected

    By that reckoning, 40 per cent of the population has been exposed to the virus

    12 Sept 2020 11:28 AM IST

    The risk of death due to coronavirus infection is 17 times higher in doctors and 15 times more in healthcare workers, according to the Indian Medical Association. (AFP)Nation
    Death due to coronavirus higher among doctors, healthcare workers

    The risk of death due to infection is 17 times more in doctors and 15 times more in healthcare workers, according to the...

    11 Sept 2020 2:54 PM IST

    Junior doctors at Osmania General Hospital stage a mock operation using an effigy under a tree to highlight that there is not enough space in the operation theatres in the new building. Deepak DeshpandeNation
    Lack of space in OTs affecting patient care: OGH doctors

    Doctors said challenges were faced in infection control and lack of space was affecting post-operative care and in...

    11 Sept 2020 12:36 PM IST

    A medic arranges samples for COVID-19 rapid antigen testing in Srinagar. PTI photoNation
    30 asymptomatic cases in India for every positive case

    The Indian health system is unable to carry out contact tracing

    14 Aug 2020 12:44 PM IST

    Telanganas COVID-19 tangle. (PTI)Nation
    COVID-19 in Telangana: 50 per cent of deaths not being reported due to...

    Suspected, non-tested and negative report-based deaths are not being registered by the government

    13 Aug 2020 12:03 PM IST

    People stand near a Covid-19 mobile testing facility, at Jafarguda near Karwan in the old city of Hyderabad. PTI photoNation
    Display treatment rates or face action, Telangana govt warns private...

    People stand near a Covid-19 mobile testing facility, at Jafarguda near Karwan in the old city of Hyderabad. PTI photo

    13 Aug 2020 11:47 AM IST

    Novavax signs Covid-19 vaccine supply deal with Indias Serum Institute. (AFP Photo)Nation
    Experts doubtful about Russian vaccine-'s effectiveness in absence of...

    Russia has only said that the vaccine was tested on 38 people and they have completely recovered.

    12 Aug 2020 12:01 PM IST

    A globe showing Europe, Africa and Asia is pictured on an illustration representation of COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus in Paris. (AFP)Science
    SARS Cov-2 original strain slowly disappearing

    As it travelled round the world the virus has mutated into several different strains

    10 Aug 2020 11:25 PM IST

    There has been an 85 per cent decline in the use of stents, implants and optical devices from April to June 2020.Nation
    Stent procedures, knee replacements take a heavy Covid blow

    Scared of coronavirus infection, patients and surgeons are managing with drugs rather than surgeries

    9 Aug 2020 2:31 PM IST

    Nature Cure Hospital at Ameerpet in Hyderabad. (DC file photo)Nation
    No support for corona positive visually impaired inmates at Nature...

    15 boarders from a hostal for the handicapped are appealing to be shifted out of the facility

    29 July 2020 12:51 PM IST

    An estimated 40 per cent of Hyderabads gynaecologists are no longer accessible to their patients. (DC File Photo)Nation
    COVID-19 makes 40 per cent of Hyderabad gynaecs inaccessible to...

    Many have closed clinics and opened up tele-consultation channels. Some are taking a break

    26 July 2020 3:37 PM IST

    Patients being moved out of the main building of the to Osmania General Hospital in Hyderabad. The heritage building has been shut down after it was flooded last week. (DC Photo: Deepak Deshpande)Nation
    Who wants OGH destroyed: Osmania old-timers suspect -'ulterior...

    Alumni say the heritage building was deliberately allowed to deteriorate

    24 July 2020 3:25 PM IST

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