Covid Apartheid-Complete State-level Nationalisation of Hospitals?

Covid Apartheid-Complete State-level Nationalisation of Hospitals?

Background There has been news floating on the WhatsApp on complete takeover of private and charitable hospitals by the Maharashtra Government. MAHARASHTRA TAKES CONTROL OF PRIVATE COVID HOSPITALS, FIXES DAILY RATES – The Daily Guardian. The article was published on May 7, 2021 and quotes Sudhakar Shinde, CEO, State Health Guarantee Society saying, “We have… Continue reading Covid Apartheid-Complete State-level Nationalisation of Hospitals?

Fake, Fakier and Fakiest – The Fake News Pandemic – The New Normal to Denting Public Reputation?

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The Pandemic of Fake News During the lockdown there has been a marked increase in the incidence of fake news and its viral spread. According to a research falsehood diffused significantly farther, faster, deeper, and more broadly than the truth in all categories of information, and the effects were more pronounced for false political news… Continue reading Fake, Fakier and Fakiest – The Fake News Pandemic – The New Normal to Denting Public Reputation?

Sustainability Heat Map of State-level Digital Health Initiatives in the New Normal in India

Preamble The Covid Crisis has opened up many digital health initiatives by many State Governments as a crisis management initiative. Over 300 such initiatives were launched by various State Governments across India for management of Covid as part of their charter for health management. As we shift to the new normal, many of these efforts… Continue reading Sustainability Heat Map of State-level Digital Health Initiatives in the New Normal in India