Resources
IEC
July 2021 | JSA | Covid Booklet 2021 | Dr Anant Phadke
June 2021 | The Ant, IDeA | Meri Covid-19 Ke Tike Se Judi Chintaye, ग्रामीण शिक्षा केंद्र- टीकाकरण से सम्बंधित जानकारी
COVID-19 Government Order Tracker (All States)
May 26, 2021 | Brief19 | COVID-19 Information for India
May 17, 2021 | JSA-Mumbai | A psychosocial tele-support service (A volunteer-driven initiative by Jan Swasthya Abhiyan, Mumbai)
May 8, 2021 | CommonHealth | कोविड १९ साठी लसीकरण | Dr. Suchitra Dalvie, Dr. Arvinder Nagpal and Dr. Alka Barua,
May 8, 2021 | CommonHealth | COVID19 Pandemic | Dr. Arvinder Nagpal, Dr. Suchitra Dalvie and Dr. Alka Barua,
May 8, 2021 | CommonHealth | कोविड 19 महामारी | Dr. Arvinder Nagpal, Dr. Suchitra Dalvie and Dr. Alka Barua,
May 8, 2021 | CommonHealth | कोविड १९ महामारी | Dr. Arvinder Nagpal, Dr. Suchitra Dalvie and Dr. Alka Barua,
May 8, 2021 | CommonHealth | COVID 19 के लिए टीकाकरण | Dr. Suchitra Dalvie, Dr. Arvinder Nagpal and Dr. Alka Barua,
May 8, 2021 | CommonHealth | Vaccination for COVID19 | Dr. Suchitra Dalvie, Dr. Arvinder Nagpal and Dr. Alka Barua,
April 30, 2021 | Deccan Herald | Covid-19 Help Book
November 02, 2020 | Govt. Medical College, Chandigarh | Post discharge covid patients: Information book
October 16, 2020 | Vedh Aarogyacha | कोव्हिड टेस्ट आणि विलगीकरण समज – गैरसमज | Dr. Anant Phadke
October 5, 2020 | Vedh Arogyacha | मला कोविड होऊ नये म्हणून… मी मास्कचा वापर कसा करायचा?
सप्टेंबर 21, 2020 | कोरोनसठी च्य आरोग्य सवांची महित पुस्तीका
September 2020 | IMA | Guidelines & Information for Covid Care
September 11, 2020 | IMA | Examination of the subject “Outbreak of Pandemic Covid-19 and related Contingent and Mitigation Plan” by the Department related Parliamentary Standing Committee on Health and Family Welfare
FAQs about Community Quarantine” posters
WHO UNICEF | India Unlocking self care guide: A comprehensive guide on care & precautions post-lockdown
July 15, 2020 | IMA | Press Release Red Alert for Doctors take care
June 3, 2020 | ILO | ILO Decent Work Team South Asia and India’s Response to Covid-19: 2nd update May-June, 2020
June 30, 2020 | SATHI-CEHAT | वेध आरोग्याचा-संपूर्ण अंक डॉक्टर्स डे विशेष या अंकात वाचा
June 2, 2020 | PHM Anveshi | Self-segregation under Covid 19
JSA | The Hospital Scheme of the office of the charity commissioner Govt. of Maharashtra
June 11, 2020 | Prayas, Health Group | Dr. Vinay Kulkarni (Coordinator of Praya Health Group) talking about Covid 19 pandemic.
June 10, 2020 | Anveshi Health Group | Advisories and Posters
कोव्हिड-१९ ची लागण टाळण्यासाठीची पथ्ये फायनल
SOP for Extended Use of N-95 mask
May 10, 2020 | Prayas Health Group | Ekta Koni Nahiye
April 25, 2020 | Popular Science Lecture Series,Tamil Nadu Science Forum | POST –LOCKDOWN:-WHAT MUST GOVERNMENTS DO?….and what they must NOT do | T. Sundararaman
April 24, 2020 | TISS & MCGM | COVID 19_ Essential Services Directory: Google My Maps
April 2020 | Equality Labs | South Asia Covid 19 community guide
April 2020 | Rationing Kruti Samiti & Watavaran | My ration my right – माझे रेशन माझा अधिकार
April 2020 | Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to Govt. of India | Guidelines for Hygience and Sanitation in Densely Populated Areas, During the Covid-19 Pendemic
March 30, 2020 | MoHFW | Masks for Curbing the Spread of SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus Illustration by MoHFW: A manual on homemade masks
India Scientists Response to Covid-19 (Hoax busting posters (Many languages))
Open Source Doc by John Hopkins on Gender and Covid-19
Covid-19 Information YuMetta Foundation Responding to the Novel Coronavirus Pandemic!
Policy Briefs
May, 2020 | South African Technology Network | Position Paper: Priority Setting for Interventions in Pre-and Post-Pandemic Management: The Case of Covid-19
2020 | UN Women | EVAW Covid-19 briefs
May 10, 2020 | NCS-TF | National Covid-19 Science Task Force (NCS-TF)
April 22, 2020 | WFP, UNICEF, Global Nutrition Cluster, GTAM | Protecting Maternal Diets and Nutrition Services and Practices in the Context of Covid-19
April 6, 2020 |Oxfam India | Covid-19: Recommendations for a Feminist Approach
Beyond sex and gender analysis: an intersectional view of the Covid-19 pandemic outbreak and response
Reports
November, 2021 | OXFAM India | Securing Rights of Patients in India : Lessons from rapid surveys on peoples’ experiences of Patient’s Rights Charter and the COVID-19 vaccination drive [ PDF of this Report ]
September 30, 2021 | Ekal Mahila Punarvasan Samiti and Jan Arogya Abhiyan | How much have COVID patients been overcharged in private hospitals? Key findings from State level rapid survey in Maharashtra conducted by Corona Ekal Mahila Punarvasan Samiti and Jan Arogya Abhiyan
September 30, 2021 | Ekal Mahila Punarvasan Samiti and Jan Arogya Abhiyan | How much have COVID patients been overcharged in private hospitals? Key findings from State level rapid survey in Maharashtra conducted by Corona Ekal Mahila Punarvasan Samiti and Jan Arogya Abhiyan (Marathi Language)
July 29, 2021 | PHM Health Systems Thematic Circle | A Political Economy Analysis of the Impact of Covid-19 Pandemic on Health Workers: Making power and gender visible in the work of providing care.
April 14, 2021 | AIPSN | On Second Wave of Covid-19 Pandemic in India
November, 2020 | SATHI | Rapid assessment for understanding challenges faced by Nurses during COVID-19 epidemic in Maharashtra | Shweta Marathe, Deepali Yakkundi, Swati Rane, Abhay Shukla
October 14, 2020 | TNI LONGREADS | COVID CAPITALISM REPORT | K. Biswas
September 2020 | International Women’s Media Foundation | The Missing Perspectives of Women in COVID-19 News | Luba Kassova
September, 2020 | Praja.org | The State of Health in Mumbai
September 18, 2020 | Policy Corps | WGH-India Report on engagement of ASHAs during COVID 19
Sept. 03, 2020 | HRLN | Urban planning response in Mumbai during the Covid-19 Lockdown : A Citizen’s Report
July 14, 2020 | RISING FLAME | Neglected & Forgotten: Women with Disabilities during the Covid Crisis in India
June 22, 2020 | SOCHARA | Availability of PPE during the COVID-19 pandemic Report of an online survey among health care workers in India | Savithri Devi, Shrinidhi Datar, Subha Sri B
June 22, 2020 | SOCHARA | Availability of PPE during the COVID-19 pandemic Report of an online survey among health care workers in India: Executive Summary
June 9, 2020 | Mental health and COVID-19: is thevirus racist? | Anuj Kapilashrami and Kamaldeep Bhui
June 5, 2020 | SWAN | To Leave or Not to Leave? Lockdown, Migrant Workers, and Their Journeys Home: A Report by the Stranded Workers Action Network (SWAN)
June 3, 2020 | Centre of Economic Studies and Planning, in JNU | The Twin Crises of Covid-19: Modi government’s response | Rohit Azad
May 25, 2020 | BMC Part of Springer | Impact of sex and gender on Covid-19 outcomes in Europe
May 23, 2020 | Satark Nagrik Sangathan & Centre for Equity Studies | Right to Know, Right to Live : Status of Information Commissions in India during Covid-19 Crisis
May 22, 2020 | Institute for Social Studies Trust (ISST) Impact of Covid 19 National Lockdown on women informal workers in Delhi | Shiney Chakraborty
May 22, 2020 | Institute for Social Studies Trust (ISST) | Rapid assessment studies on impact of Covid-19 national lockdown on women informal workers in Delhi
May 22, 2020 | Institute for Social Studies Trust (ISST) | List of Summaries for Covid-19 Rapid Assessment Studies
May 19, 2020 | UN Women | Voices from the ground: Impact of Covid-19 on violence against women
March 16, 2020 | UK Aid | Impact of Covid-19 Pandemicon Violence Against Women and Girls | Dr Erika Fraser
May 12, 2020 | JSA | Report on impact of Covid-19 and lockdown measures on tribal communities
May 6, 2020 | Internet Freedom Foundation | Privacy prescriptions for technology interventions on Covid-19 in India | Sidharth Deb
May 4, 2020 | Naavu Bharateeyaru | First level report on health issues related to Covid19 and lockdown in Karnataka
May 2020 | UN Women | Impact of Covid-19 on violence against women and girls and service provision: UN Women rapid assessment and findings
May 2020 | Refugee Women Cconnect, University of Birmingham, IRis | Forced migration, SGBV and Covid-19 Understanding the impact of Covid-19 on forced migrant survivors of SGBV
April 21, 2020 | WHO | Addressing Human Rights as Key to the Covid-19 Response
April 19, 2020 | TISS – Hyderabad | Mental Health in the wake of Covid-19 : Initiatives & Advisory by Ipsita Sapra & Meenal Rawat
April 15, 2020 | EQUINET | EQUINET Information sheet 3 on Covid
April 15, 2020 | SWAN | 21 Days and Counting: Covid-19 Lockdown, Migrant Workers and the Inadequacy of Welfare Measures in India, A Report by the Stranded Workers Action Network
April 14, 2020 | WHO | Covid‑19 strategy update
April 13, 2020 | Govt of Karnataka | Covid Lockdown Exit Strategy
April 12, 2020 | JSA and AIPSN | Third Update on the Coronavirus Pandemic (Update #3)
April 6, 2020| Govt of Kerala (India) | Covid lockdown reversal strategy report
April 2020 | Jan Sahas | Jan Sahas Voices of the invisible citizens
April 2020 | NBER-USA | The Impact of Covid-19 on Gender Equality
April 6, 2020 | TISS-Hyderabad | Response to Covid-19 Series 2
April 2020 | UN Women | The Ccovid-19 Outbreak and Gender: Key Advocacy Points from Asia and the Pacific
April 2020 | UNICEF | Five Actions for Gender Equality in the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Response: Technical Note
April 2020 | WHO | State of the World’s Nursing 2020
March 2020 | IASC | Interim Guidance Gender Alert for Covid-19 Outbreak
March 2020 | UNPFA | Covid-19: A Gender Lens
2020 | WHO | Key criteria for the ethical acceptability of Covid-19 human challenge studies- WHO Working Group for Guidance on Human Challenge Studies in Covid-19
Select stories from the Press
July 20, 2021 | The Wall Street Journal | India’s Covid-19 Death Toll Is Likely in the Millions, Study Finds | Shan Li
July 15, 2021 | UNBIAS THE NEWS | Vaccine Hesitancy – The Pfizer Kano Case: Vaccine distrust is one legacy of unethical Big Pharma practices in Nigeria
June 28, 2021 | Informal collectives and access to healthcare during India’s COVID-19 second wave crisis | Neha Faruqui, VR Raman, Jeevika Shiv, Sonam Chaturvedi, Maitree Muzumdar, Vandana Prasad
June 5, 2021 | The Guardian | If we can vaccinate the world, we can beat the climate crisis | Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo
May 17, 2021 | Scroll.in | Tech savvy Indians drive to villages for Covid-19 vaccinations. Those without smartphones lose out. | Vijayta Lalwani
May 13, 2021 | Lok Satta | नफेखोरीची मात्रा! | Shailaja Tivale
May 11, 2021 | Deccan Herald | Covid-appropriate behaviour is the key to end the pandemic
May 9, 2021 | Bar and Bench | COVID-19 Vaccine rollout: India needs to go back to tried and tested strategy of the National Immunization Program and control prices | Anand Grover
May 4, 2021 | TOI | Covid has exposed Maharashtra’s long neglect of civic infrastructure … despite being one of India’s richest states | Rajeshwari Deshpande
May 5, 2021 | IE | Free shots for all: This must be India’s vaccination strategy | Jean Dreze
May 3, 2021 | आम्ही केंद्रात सत्तेत असतो तर आरोग्य यंत्रणेचं राष्ट्रीयकरण केलं असतं’ – के. के. शैलजा
May 2, 2021 | Scroll | One way to pay for vaccinations for all in 18-45 group – a 1.6% tax on net worth of richest Indians | S Subramanian
May 2, 2021 | The Wire | Did Political Rallies Contribute to an Increase in COVID-19 Cases in India? | Deepankar Basu
April 30, 2021 | Deccan Herald | Scientists seek greater transparency on Covid-19 data; write to PM Modi
April 27, 2021 | Live Law | How A Politician Procured 10,000 Vials Of Remdesivir From Delhi When Capital Is In Crisis? Bombay High Court Asks | Sharmeen Hakim
April 26, 2021 | PTI | Govt asks Serum Institute, Bharat Biotech to lower price of COVID vaccines as India gears up to inoculate all aged above 18: Official sources
April 1, 2021 | The Print | India needs vaccines now, but this Rs 904-crore PSU in Tamil Nadu has been idle for 9 years | Revathi Krishnan and Abantika Ghosh
October 28, 2020 | NDTV | Who Created Aarogya Setu? RTI Body Pulls Up Government Over Evasive Reply | Arvind Gunasekar, Sreenivasan Jain
October 28, 2020 | [Breaking] Ministry Of Electronics, NIC And NeGD Have No Information About Who Created Arogya Sethu App & How It Was Created: CIC Summons CPIOs | Akshita Saxena
October 27, 2020 | Trak.in | Aarogya Setu App Caught Secretly Recording Videos! Here’s What A User Found, And It’s Really Disturbing | Vishal Aaditya Kundu
September 22, 2020 | The Washington post | Global opinions: Africa has defied the covid-19 nightmare scenarios. We shouldn’t be surprised.
September 22, 2020 | The Telegraph | How Covid numbers were hushed up
September 21, 2020 | The Hindu | CDC acknowledges aerosols as ‘main way’ of coronavirus spread | R. Prasad
September 20, 2020 | The New Indian Express | ICMR firewalled crucial data of serosurvey study conducted to assess extent of COVID-19 spread
Sept. 10, 2020 | MoneyLife News & Views | Masks Are for Covering Nose & Mouth. ASCI Asks Muthoot FinCorp to Withdraw its Ad that Shows People Wearing Masks on Chin
Sept. 2, 2020 | India Today | Avoid false hope on coronavirus vaccine, discontinue lockdown: Health experts write to PM Modi
August 18, 2020 | The Indian Express | Sero-surveys during Covid-19: Why do they matter, and what do they say?
August 13, 2020 | Daily Mail | Russia’s top respiratory doctor quits over ‘gross violations’ of medical ethics that rushed through Putin’s coronavirus ‘vaccine’ | Will Stewart for MailOnline
August 12, 2020 | Down To Earth | At the heart of Dharavi model: Basic public health, resolve in community to beat COVID-19 | Banjot Kaur
July 28, 2020 | The Hindu | Coronavirus | An opportunity to reshape health care | Akshay Baheti & Sanjay Nagral
July 3, 2020 | Hyderabad Pharma city | Urgent attention – Press Release – Request for publication on Hyderabad Pharma city
June 19, 2020 | Mumbai Mirror | SC directs Maharashtra government to provide Covid-19 test results to patients, their relatives directly
May 31, 2020 | The Indian Express | Experts criticise Covid handling: Community transmission has set in
May 31, 2020 | Scroll.in | Full Text: Draconian lockdown, incoherent strategies led to India paying a heavy price, say experts
May 31, 2020 | The Free Press Journal | Humanitarian crisis & Covid spread due to govt’s wrong dependence on bureaucrats: Experts
May 31, 2020 | India Today | Spike in coronavirus cases could have been avoided if migrants allowed to go before lockdown: Report
May 31, 2020 | News 18 India | ‘Community Transmission is Well-established’: ICMR Research Group Experts, Others Slam Govt’s Covid-19 Response
May 30, 2020 | Outlook The News Scroll | Spike in COVID-19 cases could have been avoided if migrants allowed to go before lockdown: Report
May 30, 2020 | Deccan Herald | Spike in COVID-19 cases could have been avoided if migrants allowed to go before lockdown: Report
May 30, 2020 | India Today | The migrant and the moral economy of the elite | P. Sainath
May 29, 2020 | BMJ | Neglect of low-income migrants in covid-19 response | Anuj Kapilashrami
May 29, 2020 | Scroll.in | What lessons does the Covid-19 pandemic hold for India’s health system? Part 1 | Abhay Shukla
May 29, 2020 | Scroll.in | Lessons from a pandemic: How India can reform its private healthcare sector Part 2 | Abhay Shukla
May 29, 2020 | New Indian Express | Guest workers or Migrant Labourers, do they matter? | Dr.K.R.Antony
May 26, 2020 | Hindustan Times | SC hits reset on stand over plight of migrant workers, sends notice to govt
May 22, 2020 | Frontline | Cover story : In search of a road map | T.K. Rajalakshmi
May 22, 2020 | Frontline | Cover story : The lockdown has not eradicated Covid-19 | T.K. Rajalakshmi
May 22, 2020 | Frontline | Cover story : Disdainful neglect off public sector must end | T.K. Rajalakshmi
May 19, 2020 | Caravanmagazine.in | Members of PM’s COVID-19 task force say lockdown failed due to unscientific implementation | Vidya Krishnan and Aathira Konikkara
May 18, 2020 | IDR | A day in the life of: A community health worker | Sajju Meena
May 18, 2020 | The Sunday Guardian | Shocking case HC rescues doctor in Andhra, asks chief secretary to be present in court | Abhinandan Mishra
May 15, 2020 | BMJ | Intersectionality offers a radical rethinking of covid-19
May 15, 2020 | The Guardian.com | Humans are not resources. Coronavirus shows why we must democratise work | Thomas Piketty and others
May 15, 2020 | sputniknews.com | Refusal to Accept Empirical Evidence in Ayurveda Unethical, Says India’s Covid-19 Task Force Chief
May 15, 2020 | Pharmabiz.com | Ayush R&D Task Force sees Indian healthcare under pressure with Covid-19, calls for prevention and less resource-intensive strategy | Nandita Vijay, Bengaluru
May 14, 2020 | Innovative Alliance for Public Health | Nurse’s showing reality on International Nurses Day
May 13, 2020 | Innovative Alliance for Public Health | A nurse’s concerns on Nurses’ day 2020
May 13, 2020 | Science The Wire | When a news article vanishes, we have more than just a pandemic to worry about | Priyanka Pulla
May 10, 2020 | Maharashtra Today | मा. मुख्यमंत्री महोदयांना अनावृत्त पत्र | Dr. P. Vithal
May 7, 2020 | NDTV Coronavirus | Coronavirus – Maharashtra Asks 25,000 Private Doctors To Enlist For Covid-19 Duty | Saurabh Gupta
May 6, 2020 | Mumbai Mirror | Take up posting at Covid-19 hospitals or lose work license | Lata Mishra
April 24, 2020 | Deccan Harald | Coronavirus: Doctors sans safety | Olinda Timms
April 20, 2020 | International Journalist Network | Key quotes on what (not) to say while covering a pandemic | Irene Wangui
April 15, 2020 | The Statesman | Challenges of wider health crisis by Bharat Dogra
April 15, 2020 | Vikalp | Are Distress Deaths Necessary Collateral Damage of Covid-19 Response?: The Experience of First Three Weeks of the Lockdown in India by Vikas Rawal, Karthik A Manickem and Vivek Rawal
April 13, 2020 | The Hindu | The Hindu’s e-book on Covid-19 now available for download in multiple Indian languages
April 11, 2020 | Policy Corps | Hammering the curve: Lessons from an Indian state by Dr. Muneer Mammi Kutty
April 9, 2020 | The Week | OPINION | The gendered impact of Covid-19 in India by Manisha Gupte & Suchitra Dalvi
April 7, 2020 | Round Table India for an Informed Ambedkar Age | Why Dr. Devi Shetty’s 25 (or 2500) ‘ways to manage Covid-19’ should be rejected outright by Dr. Sylvia Karpagam
March 26, 2020 | The New Indian Express | Migrant labourers go jobless with coronavirus lockdown across India | Ritwika Mitra
March 23, 2020 | The New York Times | When Coronavirus Closes Your Lab, Can Science Go On?
February 5, 2020 | STAT News | In hospitals, housekeepers are truly the ‘keepers of the house’ | Neil Prose and Ray Barfield
Tool kits
SOP – Contact Tracing for COVID-19 Cases
April, 2020 | CSJ | Covid-19 Lockdown Monitoring Toolkit
Apri 2020 | Zhejiang University School of Medicine | Handbook of Covid-19 Prevention and Treatment