"Used lot of extrapolation, outrageous": NITI Aayog member VK Paul on study claiming 11.8 lakh excess deaths in India during 2020 Covid pandemic

Jul 20, 2024

NITI Aayog member VK Paul dismissed the study, claiming 11.8 lakh excess deaths in India during the 2020 Covid pandemic, referring to it as...

WHO estimates 14.9 million excess COVID associated deaths in 2020, 2021

May 05, 2022

Geneva [Switzerland], May 5 : New estimates from the World Health Organization (WHO) show that the full death toll associated directly or indirectly with...

Top experts question WHO figures on excess COVID deaths in India, its methodology

May 05, 2022

New Delhi [India], May 5 : After the World Health Organisation (WHO) said that India had 4.7 million "excess" COVID deaths, the country questioned...

Japan's suicide rate spikes due to COVID pandemic

Aug 18, 2022

Tokyo [Japan], August 18 : A new study has found that the Covid-19 pandemic resulted in over 8,000 excess suicide deaths in Japan between...

'Science doesn't lie..', Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over WHO report on 'excess' COVID deaths

May 06, 2022

New Delhi [India], May 6 : A day after India objected to the use of mathematical models by the World Health Organisation (WHO) claiming...

No COVID death data fudged in Delhi, says Minister Satyendar Jain

May 06, 2022

New Delhi [India], May 6 : Amid row over the World Health Organisation (WHO) report claiming 4.7 million "excess" COVID deaths in India, Delhi...