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'Identify people who need booster doses'

'People who were vaccinated early on, for example, from January to April this year, namely health workers, the elderly, and the immunocompromised, should be identified for a booster dose.''We......

Focus on second dose as India inches closer to 1 billion jabs

Experts, however, feel that given the intensity of the second wave and the high single dose coverage, India is in a good position to avoid any drastic wave in the near future.Ruchika Chitravanshi,......

India may fully vaccinate all adults by April next year

With the maximum dose gap of four months for Covishield, a large part of the population would not even be eligible for the second dose by the end of this year, report Ruchika Chitravanshi and......

Vaccination in rural areas gains speed as hinterland lags behind

As the rural areas account for more than 40% of the country’s population, they need to receive at least 41.7 per cent of the doses to make vaccine adminis­tration more equitable, reports......

Does better literacy mean higher vaccination?

Districts with a higher literacy level tend to perform better in vaccination than districts with low levels of school-going population, finds Ishaan Gera. IMAGE: A medic inoculates a citizen......

No electrifying effect from government's EV push

State governments need to focus on building charging infrastructure to realise the goal of transitioning a large proportion of their sales to EVs, reports Ishaan Gera. Kindly note the image has......

Eight states see decline in govt school enrolments

North-eastern states have led the charge in recording a decline.Ishaan Gera reports. Kindly note the image has been posted only for representational purposes. Photograph: Francis......

India, Pakistan and the story of lost trading opportunity

Despite being a neighbour, Pakistan has never accounted for more than 2 per cent of India’s total exports, and its share in India’s total imports is less than 1 per cent. On the other......

Reserve Bank likely to keep rates on hold

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is likely to keep monetary policy steady in June despite sluggish economic activity as inflation remains elevated, a Reuters poll showed on Wednesday.  In his......

The 10 BEAUTIFUL MOMENTS of 2020

The pandemic and the lockdown came into our lives without warning. Nobody was prepared to be stuck at home. All social activity suddenly ended. Movie theatres were shut down and we missed the......

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