Topic: COVID crisis
Hit by COVID crisis, AMU students want exams cancelled
The students of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) raised a demand via an open letter and a Twitter storm on Tuesday to the varsity administration...
COVID killed 6 to 8 million people, significant undercount in official figure: WHO
Official reports of the number of deaths caused by Covid-19 are likely a "significant undercount," according to the World Health Organization, which estimated Friday...
India’s COVID crisis; Each burning pyre is an unspeakable, screeching horror
Vyoma Dhar Sharma, University of Oxford
Global health researcher Vyoma Dhar Sharma had just embarked on a fieldwork trip to India as COVID-19 began sweeping...
‘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...