Tried And Tested
India is a favoured destination for human clinical trials. Unfortunately, poor and illiterate people are exploited as norms are flouted with impunity.
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Voluntary Service
Meet the vaccine volunteers—regular people with extraordinary resolve, helping humanity find a cure for a pandemic that wrecked the planet
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They Took The Shot For You
It takes courage and conviction to be a human test case for an unknown virus and an unproven cure
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‘DATRI Has 4.8 Lakh Donors…Less Than 1% Of India’s Population’
Claudia Rutt, the CFO of DATRI Blood Stem Cell Donors Registry, speaks about the challenges registries face in India.
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Saved By Your Stem Cell
Thalassemia, leukaemia…these were words that only spelt the imminence of a life getting extinguished. But heart-warming stories from stem cell donors promise a better tomorrow.
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A Second Shot At Life
Thalassaemia and blood cancer—the only cure is a bone marrow transplant from a donor, also called stem cell treatment. But where does one find a donor in a country where just a small percentage of men and women have registered to volunteer as stem cell donors?
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‘Feels Like We Are One Family Now’
Actor Sonu Sood speaks about his work for migrants and on ‘Ilaaj India’, a platform he launched to give free medical help to people in need
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Known Unknowns
To achieve herd immunity in a 1.38 billion population, we need to cover 828 million people! The truth is: it may take years, and we still won’t be sure.
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‘India Will Need Hundreds Of Millions Of Doses’
Adar Poonawalla, CEO of Serum Institute, says he’s expecting the Indian trials of the Oxford vaccine to be over in January 2021.
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