herd immunity
Despite vaccines, no Covid herd immunity in 2021: WHO
Chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan warned that it will take time to produce and administer enough doses to halt the spread of the virus
Experts call for molecular sequencing of the virus
Intensified vaccination programme most viable: Researchers
Health ministry says India is far from achieving herd immunity against COVID-19
Till a vaccine comes up, following COVID-appropriate behaviour is the social vaccine against the disease: Official
BMC confident of herd immunity after studies says 57% Mumbai slum population has developed antibodies
The SARS-CoV2 sero-prevalance study was conducted by the BMC jointly with Niti Aayog and Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR).
AA Edit | Herd immunity no solution to COVID-19
Governments must stop toying with any policy that seeks herd immunity
Must prepare for second wave, aiming for herd immunity too large a risk, CSIR head says
As India comes out of the lockdown, the scientist said only timely interventions could mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
Covid-19: West Bengal doctor says state seems to be moving towards Sweden model
Sweden model has stressed on on testing and segregating high-risk population.
SARI what! Telangana docs are gobsmacked by fiat to restrict Covid-19 tests
One practitioner wonders if that is why the state's new case numbers are so low
So is Telangana betting on herd immunity?
In a sudden policy switch two days ago, health officials stopped testing secondary contacts unless they had covid-19 symptoms
London Diary: We can't have a herd immunity approach to coronavirus in Britain
For herd immunity to work, experts say around 60 per cent of the population, some 40 million people, need to catch the virus