Topic: COVID-19
‘Monumental moment’ Biden supports vaccine waiver
Brett Wilkins, commondreams.org
As the United States on Wednesday broke with other wealthy nations to support waiving intellectual property protections for Covid-19 vaccines, global health leaders applauded President...
COVID-19 crisis: Indians forced to change rituals for their dead
Natasha Mikles, Texas State University
In the past several weeks, the world has looked on in horror as the coronavirus rages across India. With hospitals...
What steps must be taken to secure oxygen; for COVID-19 patients and into the future
Trevor Duke, The University of Melbourne
New waves of the COVID-19 pandemic in countries, such as Kenya and India, have exposed the poor management of...
COVID: Allahabad HC issues show cause notice to EC over death of 135 election duty staffs
The matter of death of 135 Teachers, Shiksha Mitras and Investigators, who were posted on election duty during the recent phases of Panchayat elections, came to light by way of a news item dated 26.04.2021 published in news daily 'Amar Ujala'.
Global military spending grew nearly $2 trillion in 2020 despite pandemic, India third highest spender
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, global military spending rose to nearly $2 trillion in 2020, according to an analysis published Monday by the Stockholm International Peace...
High Courts are in a better position to monitor the pandemic: SC bench
The Supreme Court of India, on Tuesday, made clear that its 'suo motu' proceeding on devising national policy for COVID-19 management is not meant...
