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Racism against fellow Indians and classism against the poor characterised India’s early response to coronavirus, that is reminiscent of British imperial public health policies.
Cytokines ensure our immune system responds effectively to pathogens in our bodies. But in some cases, cytokines can cause the immune system to over-react.
Early evidence from Japan suggests protective measures against COVID-19 may also be protecting us against influenza.
The second world war offers a possible blueprint for confronting the ventilator challenge.
Our review found women with already high-risk pregnancies may have become more sick with COVID-19.
There is no evidence that garlic, lemons, and the ketogenic diet can prevent or cure coronavirus.
Iran and Turkey have released large numbers of prisoners. Should other countries follow suit?
One practical exit strategy from lockdown would be identifying green zones, and progressively joining them together once it is safe to do so.
Misuse of common cleaning products or hand sanitisers can lead to antimcrobial resistance in bacteria.
Though quarantine isn’t an ideal situation, it might offer us a chance to catch up on some much needed sleep.
Many governments and health organisations have been reviewing their advice on face masks – here’s why.
‘Post-traumatic growth’ can make us stronger, more resilient and empathetic.
Researchers around the world are working hard on developing a vaccine – but the process may still take 12-18 months. Here’s why.
Researchers are currently looking into these reports to confirm whether loss of smell is an early indication of COVID-19.
Taking these drugs to treat COVID-19 without medical advice has caused poisonings and death.
It’s not enough to say the science has changed – now, more than ever, we need clear accountability and transparency about the government’s decisions
A children’s novelist chooses her favourite books to keep young people happy and absorbed while stuck at home.
Nothing passes the time like a singalong to some classics from the Golden Age of Hollywood.
It needs to contain at least 60% alcohol content to be effective.