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Karnataka’s vaccination drive against COVID-19 kicks off on Jan 16

January 13, 2021 News Desk

Four lakh healthcare and other frontline workers will be vaccinated when the vaccination programme begins on Saturday

A resident of a containment area being tested for COVID-19 in a fever clinic. Pic: BBMP Commissioner/Facebook
Health

What the doctor ordered for 2021: Public-oriented health systems

December 28, 2020 Himanshu M

Covid-19 exposed the shortcomings of our health system. Reorienting it to serve public needs and social goals should be the motto in 2021

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Bengaluru Buzz: Farmers protest | Daily COVID cases cross 4000 | App to track garbage vehicles…and more

September 26, 2020 News Desk

As COVID cases rise further, oxygen supply falls short, health workers strike, and BBMP lags in hospital inspections. Read more in our weekly roundup.

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