Healthcare

“I remember watching this speech by 2006 Nobel Prize Winner, Muhammad Yunus. My husband and I were inspired by his micro-credit and social enterprise initiatives."

"If you do fall sick, you're likely to spread the disease to your family or people you live with. If you have the space, keep to one room and avoid contact."

"People are scared and frustrated and that sometimes comes out in the wrong way. I used to get hundreds of calls and texts a day from people abusing me"

Developed in a record time of six weeks, the PathoDetect kit will enable laboratories to do twice the number of reactions at the same time on one machine! #CoronaWarriors #Startup

Multiple accounts have emerged on social media of how doctors from around the country are being discriminated against in their housing societies and getting evicted by their landlords. #CoronaVirusUpdates

“The first lesson Kerala’s state apparatus learnt during the Nipah episode was to never underestimate the extent of a potential epidemic”, says Dr Rajeev Sadanandan, retired IAS officer and the brain behind Kerala’s successful arrest of the Nipah virus. #CoronavirusPandemic

Mumbai doctors set up COVID-19 helpline, will answer your queries for free. Read about all the details you may need about it here.

“As of yet, the situation hasn't become very difficult to handle. But the next 10-15 days will be very critical because by this time we will come to know whether the virus is being contained or whether it is going out of our hands."

The body requires everything in moderation. So while certain kinds of cholesterol can be harmful for the body, completely cutting it out will also do harm to the body.

By declaring it an epidemic, the states now have authority to take strong measures to prevent its spread.