Only 5,600 health insurance claims — 3% of total Covid cases
The 5,600 claims, when viewed against the over 1.8 lakh Covid-19 cases, translates to just 3.1 per cent of the individuals who tested positive and […]
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Covid is a ripe opportunity to strengthen the public health and social security system
Admittedly, the response to HIV was disease-centric, strengthened with large sums of financing and human resources. (Illustration by C R Sasikumar) A decade ago, India […]
How the pandemic has affected primary healthcare around the world
The new coronavirus has affected people’s health in more ways than one. In this Special Feature, we look at what the pandemic has meant for […]
COVID-19 outbreak at Burlington Health & Rehab expands
The COVID-19 outbreak at Burlington Health & Rehab has intensified with four new patients testing positive at the facility. State officials announced the outbreak at […]
Top OC Health Officials Face Public, Answer Coronavirus Questions in Online Town Hall
Two of Orange County’s top public health officials went front and center Thursday with local residents, answering questions about the coronavirus in an online Town […]
World Health Organization holds press conference on the coronavirus outbreak
World Health Organization officials are holding a press conference on Monday to update the public on the coronavirus outbreak. The virus has infected more than […]
Coronavirus: Advice for people with health conditions
Coronavirus can affect anyone, but people with pre-existing health problems and older people are thought to be at greater risk of developing severe symptoms. Many […]
Oregon House Democrats pass universal health care proposal
A proposal to ask Oregon voters if access to health care is a fundamental right cleared the first of three major hurdles in the Legislature on […]
Health ATMs at Indian Railways stations! Get quick diagnostics such as BP, sugar level etc at affordable price
Heath ATMs have also been set up at Nagpur, Bhopal, Lucknow and other railways stations. Health ATMs at railway stations: To give out medical reports […]
How to End the Democrats’ Health Care Demolition Derby
The issue of health care ought to provide Democrats a smooth limousine ride to the White House. Polling shows that health care is tied for […]