“Mask se Azadi” campaign : Biswaroop Roy Chowdhury and his gimmicks may endanger your life!
Recently, I came to know of a certain ‘Mask se Azadi’ campaign run by one Dr. Biswaroop Roy Chawdhury. The name rang a bell and took me back to a…
Public Health
Key takeaways from COVID – 19
Coronavirus (COVID – 19) originated in China in December 2019 and has spread fast in several developed and developing countries. It has claimed more than 3 lakh lives and infected…
Is America Opening Up Too Soon Amidst Covid-19 Pandemic?
As the biggest economy in the world with the highest number of deaths (65,000+) and highest number of Covid-19 patients (11,00,000+) starts to open up, one can’t help asking whether…
Bharat’s Healthcare Infrastructure – Survival is the Mother of Innovation
The advent of Coronavirus has exposed the weaknesses in healthcare infrastructure in Bharat and how vulnerable we are if a pandemic spreads rapidly across the country. There are only 48,000-odd…
Tango between China’s Xi Jinping & WHO’s Dr. Ghebreyesus has cost the world 47000 lives and counting
As the mayhem of Coronavirus engulfs the world with the number of those infected nearing 2,00,000 in America and 900,000 the world over, Spain and Italy which were until 2…
Maulvi preaches Islam to ‘combat Corona’ in WB Police Station, Muslim areas disregard Janta Curfew
In a bizarre turn of events, a Maulvi entered a police station in Murshidabad, West Bengal, and preached measures to fight the Coronavirus. In the video embedded below, the Islamic…
Two Made-in-India COVID-19 test kits get ICMR approval
ICMR has approved two ‘Made in India’ RT-PCR (Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction) test kits for use in approved government and private laboratories. These test kits have been found to…
Corona Pandemic – an Opportunity in Crisis
Bharat has just 2.3 critical care beds per 1,00,000 people whereas Italy which has 12.5 ICU beds per 1,00,00 people is now almost on the verge of total collapse due…
Global Meat Industry and Irreversible Consequences
(This article written in 2015 has acquired added importance today when the whole world is grappling with the Covid19 pandemic which arose after a virus jumped from bats to another…
25,000 Gather for Islamic Prayers to Fight Coronavirus in Bangladesh
At least 25,000 people performed a prayer named Khatme Shifa or Ayat ash-Shifa (Six Quranic Verses of Healing) to seek the containment of the pandemic COVID-19 at the Central Eidghah…