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Districts in MP, Bihar, Telangana most vulnerable to Covid: Study

Districts in MP, Bihar, Telangana most vulnerable to Covid: Study

Rediff.com17 Jul 2020

The study noted that nine of 30 large states -- Madhya Pradesh, Bihar and Telangana, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, West Bengal, Odisha, and Gujarat -- have high vulnerability to be impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.

New contraceptive gel to replace pill?

New contraceptive gel to replace pill?

Rediff.com26 Oct 2010

Now, researchers have developed a contraceptive gel which offers an alternative to the oral drug with none of its side-effects.

Injecting drug users have multiple sexual partners

Injecting drug users have multiple sexual partners

Rediff.com13 Apr 2007

These are the findings of a survey conducted by Population Council, an NGO, that showed that very few IDUs have been tested for HIV infection in Delhi and Imphal.