Covid-19 Frontline Warriors
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This entrepreneur is building Covid care hospitals in rural areas of North India
Shriti Pandey, 29, is helping construct health care facilities at a faster pace in remote locations using sustainable materials derived from agricultural waste
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For the only doctor at the farmers' protest site at Tikri, the day never ends
Dr Swaiman Singh, a US-based cardiologist, has been taking care of all the essential requirements for thousands of protesters at the Delhi borders
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This social worker from Lucknow cremates Covid-19 victims for free
After losing her best friend, Versha Verma hired vehicles and turned them into hearses to carry the dead, often shunned by their own family
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Medical emergencies and loneliness: How an eldercare company is fighting the two biggest problems faced by senior citizens
From bike-based first responders who are trained in first aid to organising sher-o-shayari and antakshari evenings, Emoha Eldercare is bringing a smile to their faces and keeping isolation at bay
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How Jammu & Kashmir's largest hospital keeps Covid-19 toll down
Amid rising cases in the state, the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Narayana Superspeciality Hospital saw only four Covid-19 related deaths in April
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The second wave, as seen by a 22-year-old intern doctor on long hours of Covid-19 duty
Ambulances lining up with patients, 12-hour shifts, limited resources and deteriorating mental health are some of the many challenges Dr Alisha Akhani has been dealing with fresh out of her MBBS course
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Gurudwaras offer a ray of hope and timely help in these grim times
From setting up oxygen langars and Covid-19 care centres to providing medicines, ambulance services and food to patients, gurudwaras are working round-the-clock to alleviate the sufferings of people
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International Nurses Day: Nursing elderly Covid-19 patients, and healing them too
Reena Razia, who heads the nursing department at a Covid-19 care facility in Gurugram, provides senior citizens with medical as well as emotional care
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From ICU to tiffin service, this 25-year-old's Twitter search page collates real-time information on Covid-19 resources
Umang Galaiya's advance search page is easy to use and needs no maintenance
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This entrepreneur from Pune delivers home-cooked meals during Covid-19 second wave
Aakanksha Sadekar has distributed over 20,000 food packets to health workers, police personnel, and poor street-dwellers since April
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From food, water and ORS to hygiene kits, how a Bengaluru-based NGO is helping people survive
Bal Utsav has managed to distribute 22,000 tonnes of food in a year, and is now working towards setting up Covid-care centres for critical patients in and around Karnataka