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New modelling research suggests the coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) that causes COVID-19 may spread more easily among people living together and family members than severe acute…
5,000 new symptomatic cases diagnosed each day would likely require 150,000–200,000 contacts to be quarantined every day if no physical distancing was in place.…
Students and teachers of Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology (MANIT) are outraged against the administration’s decision of turning their institute into a quarantine centre…
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has been quarantined along with his entire cabinet after state cabinet minister Satpal Singh Maharaj was found to be…
The most effective measures to evade the coronavirus are physical distancing and quarantine. However, the quarantine centres of state governments are in bad shape.
The…
Labourers grappling with the financial crunch in corona times are now compelled to commit suicide. Last week, while four people hanged themselves in Gujarat’s Surat…
By Joydeep Gupta, Zobaidur Rahman/thethirdpole.net
The West Bengal government evacuated over 200,000 residents of coastal villages as the extremely severe Cyclone Amphan moved north by northeast…
A survey shows that 86% of travellers were somewhat or very concerned about being quarantined while traveling, and 69% of recent travellers would not consider…
The UK government has announced that no professional sport, even behind closed doors, will be staged in England until 1 June.
A 50-page guidance document…
The Uttar Pradesh government’s much-touted ‘Agra model of containment’ lay in tatters, after a video clip showed COVID-19 patients at a quarantine centre in the…
